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伸
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Definitions
- 1. to stretch
- 2. to extend
Words Containing 伸
to give rise (to)
to reach out with one's hand
to extend
to straighten
to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)
tensile strength
trombone
pitch-dark (idiom)
freeloader; moocher; sponger
to promote
to right wrongs
Shengang or Shenkang Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
extensor (anatomy)
to extend
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
freeloader; moocher; sponger
flexibility
runway (for a fashion show etc)
stretching
to stretch; to extend
Shengang or Shenkang Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
to draw
see 延伸[yán shēn]
sinker (baseball) (loanword)
A leader can submit or can stand tall as required.
to lengthen and shorten
to stretch out