Read Edit View history 伸腰 shēnyāo to stretch Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 伸腰 shēn//yāo to stretch To stretch one's body, especially the back; to straighten up. to stand tall To straighten one's back as a metaphor for no longer being bullied or oppressed to find success To have a successful career or improve one's social standing Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.069 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
伸腰 shēn//yāo to stretch To stretch one's body, especially the back; to straighten up. to stand tall To straighten one's back as a metaphor for no longer being bullied or oppressed to find success To have a successful career or improve one's social standing Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.069 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)