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Meaning of 偎

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偎
Pinyin: wēi
English Definition: to cuddle
Chinese Definition:
①紧挨着,亲密地靠着:偎傍。偎倚。偎依。依偎。小孩儿偎在母亲的怀里。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 人
Ideographic:To cling to someone 亻 in fear 畏; 畏 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
    • 畏 [ wèi ] fear, dread, awe, reverence
Similar Characters: 渨
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Example Words
依偎 yī wēi to nestle against; to snuggle up to
相依相偎 xiāng yī xiāng wēi to depend on and comfort each other (idiom)
相偎啜泣 xiāng wēi chuò qì to clasp each other and weep (idiom)
倚红偎翠 yǐ hóng wēi cuì to frequent brothels (idiom)
偎傍 wēi bàng to snuggle up to
More:偎* | *偎 | *偎*
Example Sentences
1
夜风萧萧
,
我偎在你的胸口睡觉
。
The Xiao Xiao, I rested on your chest.
2
他很冷
,
因此他在床上缩成一团紧偎着他哥哥
。
He was very cold, so he huddled up against his brother in bed.
3
她那低声的欢叫震响在他耳里
。
他感到她紧偎着他
,
像只猫
。
Her glad little cry rang in his ears, and he felt her clinging to him like a cat.
4
虽然偎靠得很轻很轻
,
她的需要却似乎得到了满足
。
and though she leaned ever so lightly, the need seemed satisfied.
5
她再也不是她自己
,
而是个女人
,
像女人一样需要偎靠
。
She was no longer herself but a woman, with a woman's clinging need;