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弯腰

bend down

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

wan1yao1 • wānyāo

Meaning

Primary

bend down

Alternatives

to bend down, bent down, bend over

Mnemonic

When you 弯腰 bend down, your 腰 waist becomes 弯 curved.

Usage

她 轻轻 地 弯腰 摘 花。

She gently bent down to pick flowers.

她 在 练习 瑜伽 时 经常 弯腰。

She often bends over when practicing yoga.

你 可以 弯腰 拿 那 个 吗？

Can you bend over and grab that?