托庇
tuō​bì

to rely on protection

  • created sense approved 托庇/託庇 · tuō​bì · to rely on protection — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    托庇 / 託庇

    tuō​bì

    to rely on protection

    To rely on someone else's protection or influence for safety or advantage, often used as a polite formula in letters to credit one's well-being to another's influence

    托庇

    托 (literal) → 托/託 · tuō · to rely on 庇 (bound) → 庇 · bì · to protect

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

    created sense