Keyword
to come near to
- nearby
- to depend on
- to lean on
- to trust
- Frequency
- #835
- Strokes
- 15
Readings
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Mnemonic
非 (people back-to-back) gives the meaning and 告 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
靠
to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
依靠
to rely on; to depend on
可靠
reliable
靠近
to be close to; to approach; to draw near
可靠性
reliability
靠拢
to draw close to
停靠
to call at; to stop at; berth
投靠
to rely on help from sb
靠山
patron; backer; close to a mountain
靠不住
unreliable
背靠
to lean one's back against; (fig.) to be backed by
倚靠
to lean on; to rest against; to rely on; support; backing; back of a chair
靠得住
reliable; trustworthy
挂靠
to be affiliated with; to operate under the wing of; affiliation
紧靠
to be right next to; to lean closely against
靠岸
(of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall
牢靠
firm and solid; robust; reliable
靠边
to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside!
无依无靠
(idiom) having nothing to rely on; on one's own
背靠背
back to back
靠垫
back cushion
靠窗
by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc)
信靠
trust
停靠站
bus or tram stop; intermediate stop (on route of ship, plane etc); port of call; stopover