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斜楞

Word · VerbTraditional斜棱

tilt; slant to one side; lean

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to tilt or slant to one side; to lean sideways

informal

Colloquial expression describing physical tilting or leaning, often implying an unsteady or casual posture. Commonly used with body parts like eyes (眼) or body (身子).

Tā他
xié斜
leng棱
zhe着
yǎn眼
kàn看
wǒ我
 ,
yī一
liǎn脸
bù不
gāo高
xìng兴
 。

He looked at me with a sidelong glance, looking unhappy.

Shēn身
zi子
yī一
xié斜
leng棱
jiù就
zāi栽
dǎo倒
zài在
dì地
shang上
 。

His body tilted to one side and he fell to the ground.

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Bié别
xié斜
leng棱
zhe着
zuò坐
 ,
zuò坐
zhèng正
le了
 ,
xiǎo小
xīn心
shuāi摔
dǎo倒
 。

Don't sit tilted like that, sit up straight and be careful not to fall.