挺 | [ tǐng ] straight, erect, to stick out (a part of the body), to (physically) straighten up, to support, to withstand, outstanding, (coll.) quite, very, classifier for machine guns |
挺住 | [ tǐng zhù ] to stand firm, to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain) |
挺好 | [ tǐng haǒ ] very good |
挺屍 | [ tǐng shī ] (lit.) to lie stiff like a corpse, (coll.) to sleep |
挺拔 | [ tǐng bá ] tall and straight |
挺桿 | [ tǐng gǎn ] tappet (machine part) |
挺立 | [ tǐng lì ] to stand erect, to stand upright |
挺而走險 | [ tǐng ér zoǔ xiǎn ] variant of 鋌而走險|铤而走险[ting3 er2 zou3 xian3] |
挺腰 | [ tǐng yaō ] to straighten one's back, to arch one's back |
挺舉 | [ tǐng jǔ ] clean and jerk (weightlifting technique) |
挺身 | [ tǐng shēn ] to straighten one's back |
挺身而出 | [ tǐng shēn ér chū ] to step forward bravely |
挺進 | [ tǐng jìn ] progress, to advance |
⇒ 丫挺 | [ yā tǐng ] (Beijing dialect) bastard, damned |
⇒ 伏地挺身 | [ fú dì tǐng shēn ] pushup (exercise) |
⇒ 力挺 | [ lì tǐng ] to support, to back |
⇒ 勁挺 | [ jìng tǐng ] strong |
⇒ 堅挺 | [ jiān tǐng ] firm and upright, strong (of currency) |
⇒ 打挺兒 | [ dǎ tǐng ] to arch one's body and fling one's head back |
⇒ 昂首挺胸 | [ áng shoǔ tǐng xiōng ] head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits, in fine mettle (of animal) |
⇒ 硬挺 | [ yìng tǐng ] to endure with all one's will, to hold out, rigid, stiff |
⇒ 筆挺 | [ bǐ tǐng ] (standing) very straight, straight as a ramrod, bolt upright, well-ironed, trim |
⇒ 葉挺 | [ yè tǐng ] Ye Ting (1896-1946), communist military leader |