| Front | 靠 kào |
|---|---|
| Back | полагаться на... VERB 1 lean 靠躺在椅上 kào tǎng zài yǐ shàng rest on a couch 背靠背 bèikàobèi back to back 2 lean against (or on) 把梯子靠在墙上。 Bǎ tīzi kào zài qiáng shàng Lean a ladder against a wall. 3 stand by the side of; get near; come up to; be near to; keep to 靠窗座位 kàochuāngzuòwèi window seat 疗养院靠海。 Liáoyǎngyuàn kào hǎi. The sanatorium stands by the sea. 车辆一律靠右走。 Chēliàng yīlǜ kào yòu zǒu. All vehicles should keep to the right. 船已经靠码头了。 Chuán yǐjing kào mǎtou le. The ship has docked. 他已是靠五十的人了。 Tā yǐ shì kào wǔshí de rén le. He’s already close on fifty. 4 depend on; rely on 靠天吃饭 kàotiān-chīfàn live on the mercy of the elements 靠自己的汗水 kào zìjǐ de hànshuǐ by the sweat of one’s brow 万物生长靠太阳。 wànwù shēngzhǎng kào tàiyáng. All living things depend on the sun for their growth. 他只能靠说谎过日子。 Tā zhǐnéng kào shuōhuǎng guò rìzi. He was reduced to depending on telling lies to get by! 他家里靠他维持生活。 Tā jiālǐ kào tā wéichí shēnghuó. His family depended on him for support. 5 trust 可靠 kěkào trustworthy NOUN THEATER(in traditional opera) stage armour (made of embroidered silk) 扎靠 Zhā kào wear stage armour |
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