撑腰

Traditional: 撐腰

chēng yāo

Dictionary entry

to support

What does 撑腰 mean?

撑腰 (chēng yāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to support

2to brace

Character breakdown

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撑chēngto support · to prop up 腰yāothe waist and lower back · (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food)

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How to pronounce 撑腰

撑腰

chēng yāo

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