腰杆

Traditional: 腰桿

yāo gǎn

Dictionary entry

(a person's) back (usu. as sth one keeps straight)

What does 腰杆 mean?

腰杆 (yāo gǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(a person's) back (usu. as sth one keeps straight)

2(fig.) backing; support

Character breakdown

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腰yāothe waist and lower back · (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food)杆gān(bound form) pole; shaft

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腰杆

yāo gǎn

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