kào​shān

backer; backing

  • created reference approved 靠山 → 靠主 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    靠山 kào​shān

    靠主 kào​zhǔ

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 靠山 · kào​shān · backer; backing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    靠山

    kào​shān

    backer; backing

    a person, group, or power that provides support or influence

    kào​shan

    靠 (literal) → 靠 · kào · to depend on 山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 靠山 · kào​shān · to be near a mountain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    靠山

    kào​shān

    to be near a mountain

    to be situated close to a mountain or range of hills

    靠, 山

    靠 (literal) → 靠 · kào · to get near 山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain

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

    created sense