Radical:

meaning for yāo:

  • - waist
  • - lower back
  • - pocket
  • - middle
  • - loinsto stoopbeltwaist purse (old)
  • - (fig.) purse
  • - pocket
  • - waist pack
  • - fanny pack
  • - bum baghalfway up a mountain
  • - lit. waist of mountainto dip into one's pocket
  • - to pay out of pocket
  • - to foot the bill

wānxià弯下
yāo
jiǎnqǐ捡起
le
dìshang地上
de
zhǐ

He bent down to pick up the paper from the ground.


liánmáng连忙
yāo
tǐngzhí挺直
zuòchū做出
yīfù一副
hěn
yǒu
wēiyán威严
de
yàngzi样子

He quickly straightened his waist, looking very solemn.


de
yāo
fēicháng非常
cūzhuàng粗壮

His waist is very thick.


chā
zhe
yāo
dīngzhe盯着
kàn

He stood with arms akimbo and stared at me.


de
yāo
tǐng
hěn
zhí
zhànzī站姿
fēicháng非常
duānzhèng端正

She stands up straight with a straight waist and maintains a very correct posture.