yǎn​yǎng

to move up and down

  • created reference approved 偃仰 → 俯仰 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偃仰 yǎn​yǎng

    俯仰 fǔ​yǎng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 偃仰 · yǎn​yǎng · to move up and down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偃仰

    yǎn​yǎng

    to move up and down

    (literary) to look up and down; to move or act in a certain way

    偃 (literal) → 偃 · yǎn · to lie supine 仰 (literal) → 仰 · yǎng · to look up

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 偃仰 · yǎn​yǎng · to live in leisure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偃仰

    yǎn​yǎng

    to live in leisure

    (literary) to live a life of comfort and leisure; to live in retirement or seclusion

    偃 (literal) → 偃 · yǎn · to stop 仰 (literal) → 仰 · yǎng · to look up

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 偃仰 · yǎn​yǎng · to drift with the times — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偃仰

    yǎn​yǎng

    to drift with the times

    (literary) to drift with the tide or follow the trends of the era; to adapt oneself to the current social climate

    偃 (literal) → 偃 · yǎn · to fall over 仰 (literal) → 仰 · yǎng · to look up

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense