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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.lean against; lean on
我靠着椅子站着。
I stood leaning against the chair.
她靠在姐姐怀里睡着了。
She fell asleep in her sister's arms.
把他靠在墙上。
Lean him against the wall.
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- 2
v.depend on; rely on; fall back on
我们不能总靠父母。
We can't always depend on our parents.
凡事都要靠自己。
Do everything on your own.
他总是靠姐姐生活。
He always lives off his sister.
- 3
v.stand by the side of; get near; come up to
靠拢
close up to
- 4
v.trust
可靠
reliable
- 5
n.(in traditional operas) stage armour
扎靠
wear stage armour
- 6
a rude and offensive word which one should avoid using
Words and phrases with 靠
- 靠椅[word]arm-chair
- 靠耩[word]overlap drill-sowing over the edge of a sown strip
- 靠山[word]patron
- 靠背[word]back
- 靠边儿站[word]get out of the way; step down from one's post or give up power
- 靠泊[word]anchor
- 靠手[word]armrest
- 靠把[word]stage armour
- 靠边[word]keep to the side; step down from one's post
- 靠天吃饭[idiom]depend on Heaven for food