FEEDBACK

Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
Too many results, displaying first 25 records only. Upgrade to Pro account to view full result.
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 kàokao4to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
2依靠 依靠 kàoyi1 kao4to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on
3可靠 可靠 kàoke3 kao4reliable
4靠近 靠近 kào jìnkao4 jin4near; to approach
5可靠性 可靠性 kào xìngke3 kao4 xing4reliability
6靠拢 靠攏 kào lǒngkao4 long3to draw close to
7靠窗 靠窗 kào chuāngkao4 chuang1by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc)
8靠夭 靠夭 kào yāokao4 yao1(lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵 , Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau]); (slang) (Tw) to whine; shut the hell up!; fuck!; damn!; variant of 靠腰
9靠山吃山,靠水吃水 靠山吃山,靠水吃水 kào shān chī shān , kào shuǐ chī shuǐkao4 shan1 chi1 shan1 , kao4 shui3 chi1 shui3lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea (idiom); fig. to make the best use of local resources; to exploit one's position to advance oneself; to find one's niche; to live off the land
10靠山吃山 靠山吃山 kào shān chī shānkao4 shan1 chi1 shan1those living on a mountain live off the mountain (idiom)
11靠谱 靠譜 kào kao4 pu3reliable; reasonable; probable
12靠海吃海 靠海吃海 kào hǎi chī hǎikao4 hai3 chi1 hai3those living near the sea live off the sea (idiom)
13靠得住 靠得住 kào de zhùkao4 de5 zhu4reliable; trustworthy
14靠窗户 靠窗戶 kào chuāng hukao4 chuang1 hu5by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc)
15挨墙靠壁 挨牆靠壁 āi qiáng kào ai1 qiang2 kao4 bi4next to a wall; to place things in a safe place so that they won't get knocked over (idiom)
16靠不住 靠不住 kào bu zhùkao4 bu5 zhu4unreliable
17靠边 靠邊 kào biānkao4 bian1to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside!
18靠背椅 靠背椅 kào bèi kao4 bei4 yi3high-back chair
19终身有靠 終身有靠 zhōng shēn yǒu kàozhong1 shen1 you3 kao4can depend on sb. all one's life (idiom)
20靠杯 靠盃 kào bēikao4 bei1see 靠北
21靠岸 靠岸 kào ànkao4 an4(of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall
22紧靠 緊靠 jǐn kàojin3 kao4to be right next to; to lean closely against
23挂靠 掛靠 guà kàogua4 kao4to be affiliated with; to operate under the wing of; affiliation
24不可靠 不可靠 kàobu4 ke3 kao4unreliable
25不靠 不靠 kàobu4 kao4No reliance