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靠
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Definitions
- 1. to lean against or on
- 2. to stand by the side of
- 3. to come near to
- 4. to depend on
- 5. to trust
- 6. to fuck (vulgar)
Example Sentences
1 shown靠 ！
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 靠
(lit.) to cry over one's dad's death (from Taiwanese 哭爸, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-pē])
to rely on help from sb
bosh!
to call at
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
unreliable
bus or tram stop
reliability
patron; backer
next to the aisle
to recline
one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
to keep to the side
to draw close to
trust
window seat
to rely on the help of relatives and friends
(of a boat) to reach the shore
back to back
by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc)
unreliable
no one to rely on (idiom); on one's own
to be affiliated with
to rely on sth (for support etc)
high-back chair
(lit.) I cry!; Oh, bosh!; Shoot! (from Taiwanese 我哭, Tai-lo pr. [goá khàu])
port of call
reliable
to be right next to
to be close to
(lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau])
see 靠北[kào běi]
firm and solid
reliable
one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
on the aisle (referring to seats on a plane etc)
lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea (idiom)
to lean on
reliable
reliable
to use