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仰
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Definitions
- 1. to face upward
- 2. to look up
- 3. to admire
- 4. to rely on
Example Sentences
1 shown他 仰 躺。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 仰
honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.
to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
to lie on one's back
Yangon (Rangoon), city, capital of Myanmar from 1948 to 2006
universally admired
to raise one's head
to lie supine
backstroke
Great Pagoda of Yangon (Rangoon)
to admire
to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)
lowering and raising of the head
to admire
to admire and respect
corpse pose (yoga)
believer
to have a clear conscience
to tilt one's head back to see (sth)
to believe in (a religion)
to stare at the ceiling in despair
to swim with the tide (idiom)
to double up with laughter (idiom)
in a flash
Yangshao culture (archaeological period with red and black pottery)
sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
to rely on
to sway to and fro
to look up at
to face upwards
to rock one's body backward and forward
Yangshao neolithic culture from the central Yellow river basin, with red and black pottery
sit-up (physical exercise)
lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)
to revere
to rely on
to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
to revere