虎背熊腰 (hǔ bèi xióng yāo): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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虎背熊腰
虎背熊腰
(hǔ bèi xióng yāo): Describes a person with a strong — Meaning & Stroke Order
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1.
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Character Breakdown
虎 • hǔ • tiger
hǔ
虎
tiger
背 • bèi • back • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
bèi
背
back
熊 • xióng • bear • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
xióng
熊
bear
腰 • yāo • waist; small of the back • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
yāo
腰
waist; small of the back
4.
Example Sentences with 虎背熊腰
nà
那
ge
个
shuāi
摔
jiāo
跤
shǒu
手
hǔ
虎
bèi
背
xióng
熊
yāo
腰
,
yí
一
kàn
看
jiù
就
hěn
很
yǒu
有
lì
力
liàng
量
。
That wrestler has a tiger's back and a bear's waist; you can tell he is very strong at a glance.
tā
他
cháng
长
dé
得
hǔ
虎
bèi
背
xióng
熊
yāo
腰
,
zhàn
站
zài
在
rén
人
qún
群
zhōng
中
tè
特
bié
别
xiǎn
显
yǎn
眼
。
He is built like a tiger's back and bear's waist, standing out conspicuously in a crowd.
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 虎背熊腰.
虎
背
熊
腰
Words with
虎
老虎
lǎo hǔ
tiger
马虎
mǎ hu
careless
狼吞虎咽
láng tūn hǔ yàn
to wolf down one's food [idiom]
寅虎
yín hǔ
the Tiger (third of the 12 Earthly Branches)
猛虎
měng hǔ
fierce tiger
虎口
hǔ kǒu
tiger's mouth; dangerous situation; part of hand between thumb and index finger
东北虎
dōng běi hǔ
Siberian tiger
母老虎
mǔ lǎo hǔ
tigress; fierce woman