折腰 zhéyāo to bow Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zhéyāo to bow · to submit 折 zhé verbparticle to break to break; to snap; to bend; to fold; to twist腰 yāo noun waist waist; the small of the backzhéyāo to admire 折 zhé to convince to convince; to win someone over; to feel admiration for腰 yāo noun waist waist; the small of the back