腰杆子

Traditional: 腰桿子

yāo gǎn zi

Dictionary entry

waist

What does 腰杆子 mean?

腰杆子 (yāo gǎn zi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1waist

2small of the back

3(fig.) backing

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 子zǐson · child

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腰杆子

yāo gǎn zi

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