- 依靠 yīkào to rely onto rely or depend on someone or something for support or to achieve a goal
- 靠近 kàojìn to be nearto be close to in space or distance; situated near
- 可靠 kěkào reliabletrustworthy and dependable; accurate and believable
- 可靠性 kěkàoxìng reliabilityreliability; dependability; the degree to which something is trustworthy or can be relied upon
- 靠边 kàobiān to keep to the sideTo move to the side, step aside, or stay near the edge of something; also used as a command to pull over or move over.
- 停靠 tíngkào to stop atto stop at or call at a place, used for vehicles such as trains, buses, and ships; to berth; to dock
- 靠拢 kàolǒng to draw closeto move closer together; to approach or close up toward a target
- 靠山 kàoshān backer; backinga person, group, or power that provides support or influence
- 挂靠 guàkào to be affiliated withTo be subordinate to or operate under the wing of a larger organization, often for administrative, legal, or reputational reasons.
- 投靠 tóukào to seek refugeto go to someone for help or protection; to seek refuge with a relative or friend
- 靠不住 kàobuzhù unreliableundependable; untrustworthy; not to be trusted or believed
- 靠岸 kào'àn to pull into shoreto approach the shore or a dock; to come alongside a wharf or bank
- 不可靠 bùkěkào unreliableunreliable; untrustworthy; not to be depended on
- 靠背 kàobèi backrestthe back of a chair, sofa, or other seat where a person leans their back; backrest
- 靠垫 kàodiàn cushiona cushion or pillow used for leaning against when sitting or lying down; back cushion
- 靠得住 kàodezhù reliablereliable; trustworthy; dependable
- 背靠背 bèikàobèi back to backwith backs against each other
- 牢靠 láokào firmfirm; sturdy; solid and robust
- 倚靠 yǐkào to lean onTo rest one's body against someone or something for support.
- 无依无靠 wúyīwúkào to have no one to depend on(idiom) having no family or friends to rely on; left all alone and helpless; on one's own
- 靠边站 kàobiānzhàn to stand asideTo move or stand to the side in order to make way for others
- 靠枕 kàozhěn back cushionA pillow or cushion used for leaning on or supporting the back and waist while sitting
- 靠泊 kàobó to berthto dock or anchor a ship along the shore
- 靠手 kàoshǒu armrestan armrest on a chair; also called a [[扶手|扶手|fu2 shou3]]
- 靠椅 kàoyǐ chairA chair with a backrest; lounge chair or armchair.
- 靠山吃山 kàoshānchīshān to live off one's local resourcesTo live off the mountain if you live near one; to make a living by relying on the local resources of one's environment
- 投亲靠友 tóuqīnkàoyǒu to seek refuge with friends and familyTo go and live with relatives and friends when one has no other place to stay; to seek help or shelter from one's social network of relations.
- 卖身投靠 màishēntóukào to sell one's soulTo abandon one's integrity and principles to seek favor with a powerful person; to join a powerful group or the enemy camp for personal gain.
- 凭靠 píngkào to rely onto rely on; to depend on; to use something as a basis or means
- 指靠 zhǐkào to depend onTo depend on for one's livelihood; to rely on for support.
- 靠背椅 kàobèiyǐ high-backed chaira chair with a high backrest
- 挨靠 āikào to lean onto lean on; to be near to; to depend on or rely on someone for support
- 靠傍 kàobàng to rely onto depend or rely on somebody or something
- 六亲无靠 liùqīnwúkào to have no one to rely on(idiom) having no relatives or friends to depend on; left entirely to one's own devices
- 求亲靠友 qiúqīnkàoyǒu to seek help from relatives and friendsto ask favors of or rely on the assistance of one's relatives and friends
- 信靠 xìnkào to trustto trust and rely on
- 停靠港 tíngkàogǎng port of calla port where a ship stops during a journey, often to load or unload cargo or passengers or to take on supplies
- 停靠站 tíngkàozhàn transit stopa place where a bus, train, ship, or plane stops to pick up or drop off passengers; stopover; port of call
- 哇靠 wākào holy crapTaiwanese slang used to express surprise or frustration; similar to "whoa!" or "jeez!".
- 在家靠父母,出外靠朋友 zàijiākàofùmǔchūwàikàopéngyou at home rely on parents, away from home rely on friends(proverb) one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home
- 在家靠父母,出门靠朋友 zàijiākàofùmǔchūménkàopéngyou one relies on parents at home and friends abroadat home one depends on one's parents, but when away from home one depends on friends; emphasizes the importance of social connections
- 妥靠 tuǒkào trustworthyreliable and dependable; proper and secure
- 我靠 wǒkào damnSlang exclamation used to express shock, frustration, or disbelief; similar to "holy crap" or "damn".
- 斜靠 xiékào to reclineto lean against something in a slanting position; to recline
- 求靠 qiúkào to seek patronageto ask for help or support from someone; to seek a person or place to rely on for one's livelihood
- 牢靠妥当 láokàotuǒdàng reliable and dependablesolid, reliable, and dependable
- 紧靠 jǐnkào to be right next toto lean closely against; to be right next to; to be closely connected or rely on for support
- 终身有靠 zhōngshēnyǒukào to have something to depend on for lifeTo have someone or something to rely on for the rest of one's life; most often used in the context of a woman finding a stable marriage.
- 靠主 kàozhǔ to rely on the Lordto trust in or depend on God or the Lord, especially in a religious or Christian context
Sources
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH