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