snuggle; lean close to
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to snuggle up to; to lean closely against; to nestle
Describes physical closeness, often affectionate or intimate, typically between people or a person and an animal. Often used with 着 to indicate a continuous state.
Hái孩
zi子
jǐn紧
jǐn紧
de地
wēi偎
bàng傍
zhe着
mā妈
ma妈
。
The child snuggled tightly against her mother.
Xiǎo小
gǒu狗
wēi偎
bàng傍
zài在
huǒ火
lú炉
páng旁
qǔ取
nuǎn暖
。
The puppy nestled beside the stove to get warm.
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Tā他
men们
jiān肩
bìng并
jiān肩
wēi偎
bàng傍
zhe着
zuò坐
zài在
shā沙
tān滩
shàng上
。
They sat shoulder-to-shoulder, leaning against each other on the beach.