MEANING/意义
      
  • yāo dài
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    girdle,belt
    Type noun/名词  
        
    Topics  Body
EXAMPLES/列句
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    lēi jǐn kù yāo dài
      
    sound for pinyin
    tighten one's belts, (metaphorically) save money from daily expenditure such as foods

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    fù qin shī le yè ,wǒ men bù dé bù lēi jǐn kù yāo dài guò rì zi
      
    sound for pinyin
    When father lost his job we had to tighten our belts.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    shā yāo dài
      
    sound for pinyin
    to tighten one's belt
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