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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.straighten oneself up
他坐起身来，伸腰，打呵欠。
He sat up and stretched and yawned.
antonym
- 2
v.metanot to be bullied any more
Word usage
- Separable word"伸" and "腰" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他坐了一会儿，站起来伸了一下腰。
He sit for a while and then stood up to straighten his back.
他一边伸着腰，一边打着哈欠。
He yawned as he straightened his back.
他被人压迫得伸不直腰。
He was oppressed and couldn’t resist.
- Reduplication"伸腰" can be reduplicated, for example: "伸伸腰".
他坐起身来，伸伸腰，打了个哈欠。
He sat up with a stretch a yawn.