Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 腰
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腰 |
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Meaning |
waist, lower back, middle, loins |
Pronunciation |
yāo |
Explanation |
Left: body part 月/肉, right: need/request 要 (A handbag 覀/西 is, what women 女 need.) [west 西 = Under the horizon 一 the sun 日 sinks 儿 at the sunset in the west.] |
Mnemonic
| (Asian women have less 'butt':) A body part of western 西 women is the waist. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
腰部 |
yāo bù |
waist; small of the back | 山腰 |
shān yāo |
halfway up a mountain; lit. waist of mountain | 腰带 |
yāo dài |
belt | 掏腰包 |
tāo yāo bāo |
to pay; to foot the bill |
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