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倚

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Definitions

  1. 1. to lean on
  2. 2. to rely upon

Example Sentences

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別 倚 著牆。
Source: Tatoeba.org

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Words Containing 倚

不偏不倚
bù piān bù yǐ

even-handed

倚仗
yǐ zhàng

to lean on

倚天屠龙记
yǐ tiān tú lóng jì

Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[jīn yōng] and its screen adaptations

倚托
yǐ tuō

to rely upon

倚栏望月
yǐ lán wàng yuè

to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)

倚赖
yǐ lài

to rely on

倚重
yǐ zhòng

to rely heavily upon

倚靠
yǐ kào

to lean on

偏倚
piān yǐ

to be partial

凭倚
píng yǐ

to rely on

斜倚
xié yǐ

to recline

背倚
bèi yǐ

to have one's back against

蒹葭倚玉
jiān jiā yǐ yù

see 蒹葭倚玉樹|蒹葭倚玉树[jiān jiā yǐ yù shù]

蒹葭倚玉树
jiān jiā yǐ yù shù

lit. reeds leaning on a jade tree (idiom)

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