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腰

yāo
HSK 3.0 · Level 4HSK 2.0 · Level 5

In Mandarin Chinese, 腰 (yāo) means “waist”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. waist

Stroke order

Examples

  • 她的腰很细，穿裙子很好看。
    Tā de yāo hěn xì, chuān qúnzi hěn hǎokàn.
    She has a slender waist and looks great in skirts.

Characters

腰
yāo
the waist and lower back; kidney of an animal (as food)