腰
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Definitions
- 1. waist
- 2. lower back
- 3. pocket
- 4. middle
- 5. loins
Words Containing 腰
(gymnastics) to do a bridge
to back sb up
to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)
middle
middle
to put one's hands on one's hips
to bend
(bird species of China) house swift (Apus nipalensis)
halfway up a mountain
to bow
to stoop
slouch
lower back
a stretch (of one's body)
to sway one's hips
to bend at the waist
lit. a hair plucked from (person A) would be thicker than (person B)'s waist (idiom)
to straighten one's back
to dip into one's pocket
harness pad (on draft animal)
to support
(hitting) squarely in the middle
(bird species of China) striated swallow (Cecropis striolata)
girdle
(dialect) to bend over
slender and supple waist
(bird species of China) lemon-rumped warbler (Phylloscopus chloronotus)
(allusion to Tao Qian 陶潛|陶潜[táo qián], who used this phrase when he resigned from government service rather than show subservience to a visiting inspector) to bow and scrape for five pecks of rice (that being a part of his salary as a local magistrate)
waist of a bear and back of a tiger
(bird species of China) Leach's storm petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
(bird species of China) white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)
(bird species of China) common redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
(bird species of China) Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)
(bird species of China) white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
(bird species of China) Aleutian tern (Onychoprion aleuticus)
(bird species of China) green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
(bird species of China) white-rumped snowfinch (Onychostruthus taczanowskii)
(bird species of China) white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus)
it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter (idiom)
isosceles triangle
(bird species of China) red-mantled rosefinch (Carpodacus rhodochlamys)
slender waist
slender waistline
(fig.) purse
waist measurement
kidney
wide belt
belt
to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment)
waist and back
cashew nuts
chicken with cashew nuts
(a person's) back (usu. as sth one keeps straight)
waist
lumbar vertebra (lower backbone)
intervertebral disk
slipped disk
herniated lumbar disk
dimples of Venus
lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money
loin
waist
hips
waist
waist
waist
waist
lumbar vertebrae
waist drum
tall and strong
to pay out of one's own pocket
(bird species of China) blue-rumped parrot (Psittinus cyanurus)
back of a tiger and waist of a bear
(coll.) tiny waist
waist of trousers
waistband
to bend over
(coll.) to pace around nervously
(bird species of China) red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica)
(lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau])
(bird species of China) crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja)
(bird species of China) Pallas's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus)
(bird species of China) yellow-rumped honeyguide (Indicator xanthonotus)
(bird species of China) Baird's sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping