niǔ​yāo

to twist one's waist

  • created sense approved 扭腰 · niǔ​yāo · to twist one's waist — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扭腰

    niǔ​yāo

    to twist one's waist

    To swing or sway the waist and hips, as in dancing or exercising.

    扭, 腰

    扭 (literal) → 扭 · niǔ · to sway 腰 (literal) → 腰 · yāo · waist

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  • created sense approved 扭腰 · niǔ​yāo · to sprain one's back — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扭腰

    niǔ​yāo

    to sprain one's back

    To twist or injure the lower back through sudden movement.

    扭, 腰

    扭 (literal) → 扭 · niǔ · to sprain 腰 (literal) → 腰 · yāo · waist

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

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