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Meaning of 倚

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Pinyin:
English Definition: to lean on; to rely upon
Chinese Definition:
①靠着,倚靠。倚赖。倚傍。倚托。倚重。
②仗恃:倚势。倚恃。倚仗。
③偏,歪:不偏不倚。
④随着,和着:“使慎夫人鼓瑟,上自倚瑟而歌”。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (person) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ rén ] man, person; people
    • [ ] strange, unusual, odd; uncanny, occult
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Example Words
不偏不倚 piān even-handed; impartial; unbiased; exact; just
倚靠 kào to lean on; to rest against; to rely on; support; backing; back of a chair
倚重 zhòng to rely heavily upon
倚仗 zhàng to lean on; to rely on
倚赖 lài to rely on; to be dependent on
More: 倚* | *倚 | *倚*
Example Sentences
1
There was a slipway before the motorway started again and I noticed a blue van parked on it. The man leaning on it was looking over.
2
One showed her wearing sunglasses and leaning on the hood of a white Maserati.
3
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He leant his forehead on his hand, and people, looking in through the open door, --for this scene is supposed to take place on a summer's evening--But how dull this is, this historical fiction!
4
Then we were lying together under the stars and when the first fireworks went off, you leaned over and kissed me for the first time.
5
Old tree roots are the best place to lean on and rest.