揞腰

Chinese

			waist; lower back; pocket waist; lower back; pocket; middle
trad. (揞腰)		揞	腰
simp. #(揞腰)		揞	腰
alternative forms		向腰

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): àⁿ-io

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àⁿ-io
    • Tâi-lô: ànn-io
    • Phofsit Daibuun: varioy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ã²¹⁻⁵³ io⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ io³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ã²¹⁻⁵³ io⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ã¹¹⁻⁵³ io⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ã²¹⁻⁴¹ iɤ⁴⁴/

Verb

揞腰

1. (Southern Min) to stoop; to bend over; to bow slightly

Synonyms

• 佝腰 (Gan, colloquial)
• 哈腰 (hāyāo) (colloquial)
• 彎腰／弯腰 (wānyāo)
• 貓腰／猫腰 (Mandarin, colloquial)