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腰

yāo

the waist and lower back

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Meanings

yāo

  1. the waist and lower back
  2. (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food)
  3. the waist of trousers or a skirt
  4. (metonym) money pouch; pocket
  5. (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc)

In sentences

我wǒ腰yāo疼téng,不能bù néng打dǎ网球wǎng qiú。My back hurts; I can't play tennis. #7767725

玛丽Mǎ lì把bǎ围裙wéi qún系xì在zài她tā的de腰yāo上shàng,然后rán hòu把bǎ火鸡huǒ jī从cóng烤箱kǎo xiāng里lǐ拿ná出来chū lái了le。Mary tied an apron around her waist and then took the turkey out of the oven. #8790705

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