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Chinese dictionary
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v.bend one's back
哈腰跑过去
run over with one's back bent forward
他哈腰捡起地上的硬币。
He bent over to pick a few coins up from the ground.
我一哈腰把钢笔掉地上了。
As I bent over, my fountain pen fell to the ground.
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v.bow slightly
点头哈腰
bow one's head
哈腰作揖
make a bow with one's hands clasped
他从椅子上站起身,微微哈腰。
He rose from his chair and bowed slightly.
Word usage
- Separable word"哈" and "腰" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他哈下腰把地上的垃圾捡了起来。
He stooped down to pick up the rubbish on the ground.
服务员哈着腰冲我说:“欢迎光临!”
The waiter said “welcome” with his back bent forward!
- Reduplication"哈腰" can be reduplicated, for example: "哈哈腰".
服务员向客人哈哈腰,表示欢迎。
The waiters welcome the guests with a slight bow.