折 ⇒
折磨 zhémó, to torment/to torture
骨折 gǔzhé, to suffer a fracture/(of a bone) to break/fracture
折 shé/zhē/zhé, [摺], to break (e.g. stick or bone)/a loss, to turn sth over/to turn upside down/to ti...
折腾 zhēteng, [折騰], to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)/to repeat sth over and over again/t...
折断 zhéduàn, [折斷], to snap sth off/to break
挫折 cuòzhé, setback/reverse/check/defeat/frustration/disappointment/to frustrate/to discoura...
打折 dǎzhé, to give a discount
折扣 zhékòu, discount
折叠 zhédié, [折疊], to fold/collapsible/folding (bicycle, antenna, bed etc)
转折点 zhuǎnzhédiǎn, [轉折點], turning point/breaking point
不折不扣 bùzhébùkòu, a hundred percent/to the letter/out-and-out
曲折 qūzhé, winding/(fig.) complicated
转折 zhuǎnzhé, [轉折], shift in the trend of events/turnaround/plot shift in a book/turn in the convers...
存折 cúnzhé, [存摺], passbook/bankbook
周折 zhōuzhé, twists and turns/vicissitude/complication/difficulty/effort/CL:番[fān]
折服 zhéfú, to convince/to subdue/to be convinced/to be bowled over
波折 bōzhé, twists and turns
折中 zhézhōng, to compromise/to take the middle road/a trade-off/eclectic
折衷 zhézhōng, variant of 折中[zhé zhōng]
夭折 yāozhé, to die young or prematurely/to come to a premature end/to be aborted prematurely
折回 zhéhuí, to turn back/to retrace one's steps
折射 zhéshè, to refract/refraction/to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of...
打折扣 dǎzhékòu, to give a discount/to be of less value than anticipated
折返 zhéfǎn, to turn back
折价 对折 duìzhé, [對摺], to sell at a 50% discount/to fold in two
挫折感 cuòzhégǎn, frustration
折叠床 折叠椅 zhédiéyǐ, [折疊椅], folding chair/deck chair
折页 折刀 zhédāo, clasp knife/folding knife
破折号 pòzhéhào, [破折號], dash/Chinese dash ── (punct., double the length of the western dash)
折寿 zhéshòu, [折壽], to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc)
费尽周折 折腰 zhéyāo, to bend at the waist/to bow/(fig.) to bow to/to submit
折桂 zhéguì, to win the laurels/to pass an imperial examination/to win a championship
百折不挠 bǎizhébùnáo, [百折不撓], to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)/to be undaunted by repeated...
折合 zhéhé, to convert into/to amount to/to be equivalent to
一波三折 yībōsānzhé, calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns
折扇 zhéshàn, folding fan
折光 zhéguāng, [摺光], refraction, refraction
折算 zhésuàn, to convert (between currencies)
折射角 艰难曲折 折旧费 折射率 zhéshèlǜ, index of refraction
几经周折
腰 ⇒
腰 yāo, waist/lower back/pocket/middle/loins
腰带 yāodài, [腰帶], belt
弯腰 wānyāo, [彎腰], to stoop
腰部 yāobù, waist/small of the back
腰包 yāobāo, waist purse (old)/(fig.) purse/pocket/waist pack/fanny pack/bum bag
掏腰包 tāoyāobāo, to dip into one's pocket/to pay out of pocket/to foot the bill
腰椎 yāozhuī, lumbar vertebra (lower backbone)
腰果 yāoguǒ, cashew nuts
撑腰 chēngyāo, [撐腰], to support/to brace
腰围 yāowéi, [腰圍], waist measurement/girth
裤腰带 kùyāodài, [褲腰帶], waistband
腰缠万贯 yāochánwànguàn, [腰纏萬貫], lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money/...
腰身 懒腰 lǎnyāo, [懶腰], a stretch (of one's body)
腰杆 腰子 yāozi, kidney
折腰 zhéyāo, to bend at the waist/to bow/(fig.) to bow to/to submit
后腰 hòuyāo, [後腰], lower back/(sports) defensive midfielder
山腰 shānyāo, halfway up a mountain/lit. waist of mountain
等腰 腰板 yāobǎn, waist and back/fig. upright and still healthy
点头哈腰 diǎntóuhāyāo, [點頭哈腰], to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping/unctuous fawning
半山腰 伸懒腰 shēnlǎnyāo, [伸懶腰], to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)
腰椎间盘 yāozhuījiānpán, [腰椎間盤], intervertebral disk
叉腰 chāyāo, to put one's hands on one's hips/also written 插腰[chā yāo]
裤腰 kùyāo, [褲腰], waist of trousers/waistband
拦腰 lányāo, [攔腰], (hitting) squarely in the middle/(slicing) across the middle/to hold by the wais...
腰肢 yāozhī, waist
伸腰 当腰 腰眼 腰刀 猫腰 máoyāo, [貓腰], to bend over
哈腰 hāyāo, to bend