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挺起腰板儿
tǐng​qǐ​yāo​bǎn​r

to straighten one's back

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 挺 tǐng verb
    to straighten
    to straighten up; to stick out a part of the body; to bulge out
  2. 起 qǐ particle
    up
    used after a verb to show upward movement
  3. 腰板儿 腰板兒 yāo​bǎn​r
    waist and back
    the part of the body consisting of the waist and back