yǎng​xī

to be dependent on others

  • created sense approved 仰息 · yǎng​xī · to be dependent on others — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仰息

    yǎng​xī

    to be dependent on others

    (literary) to depend on the pleasure or whims of others; to rely on someone else for a living; to be at someone's beck and call

    yǎng​xí

    仰 (literal) → 仰 · yǎng · to rely on 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · breath

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    created sense