kào​biān​zhàn

to stand aside

  • created sense approved 靠边站/靠邊站 · kào​biān​zhàn · to stand aside — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    靠边站 / 靠邊站

    kào​biān​zhàn

    to stand aside

    To move or stand to the side in order to make way for others

    靠边, 站

    靠边 (literal) → 靠边/靠邊 · kào​biān · to keep to the side 站 (literal) → 站 · zhàn · to stand

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 靠边站/靠邊站 · kào​biān​zhàn · to be sidelined — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    靠边站 / 靠邊站

    kào​biān​zhàn

    to be sidelined

    To be forced out of a position of power or to lose one's influence; to be pushed to the sidelines

    靠边, 站

    靠边 (literal) → 靠边/靠邊 · kào​biān · to be sidelined 站 (literal) → 站 · zhàn · to stand

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 靠边站/靠邊站 · kào​biān​zhàn · to stay out of it — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    靠边站 / 靠邊站

    kào​biān​zhàn

    to stay out of it

    Used sarcastically to tell someone they are not involved or should not interfere in a matter

    靠边 (literal) → 靠边/靠邊 · kào​biān · to keep to the side 站 (literal) → 站 · zhàn · to stand

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

    created sense