tuō

literary
verb

Meaning of 托庇

托庇 means to rely on the protection of elders or powerful people; to be under the patronage of. Pronounced tuō bì.

  • to rely on the protection of elders or powerful people; to be under the patronage of

Definitions & Examples

tuō
de
shēng
wàng
cái
dào
le
zhè
fèn
gōng
zuò
 

He only got this job by relying on his grandfather's reputation.

Tuō
yīn
 
shēng
shùn
suì
 
shǎo
yǒu
kǎn
 

Protected by his ancestors' shadow, his whole life went smoothly with few hardships.

Zài
shí
dài
 
duō
hán
mén
shū
rén
zhǐ
néng
tuō
quán
guì
zhī
jiā
qiú
chū
 

In that era, many poor scholars could only rely on the protection of powerful families to seek a way out.