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Jyutping kaau3 zoek6
Pinyin kào zhe

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    alongside
    • 愛麗絲靠著姐姐坐在江邊無事可做,開始厭倦起來。
      爱丽丝靠著姐姐坐在江边无事可做,开始厌倦起来。
      ài lì sī kào zhù jiě jiě zuò zài jiāng biān wú shì kě zuò , kāi shǐ yàn juàn qǐ lái .
      Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank and of having nothing to do.
  2. verb
    to rely on; to use
  3. verb
    to lean on
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他靠著墙。
    他靠著牆。
    tā kào zhù qiáng 。
    • He was leaning against the wall.
    • He leaned against the wall.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    爱丽丝靠著姐姐坐在江边无事可做,开始厌倦起来。
    愛麗絲靠著姐姐坐在江邊無事可做,開始厭倦起來。
    ài lì sī kào zhù jiě jiě zuò zài jiāng biān wú shì kě zuò , kāi shǐ yàn juàn qǐ lái .
    • Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank and of having nothing to do.