蜂腰

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Chinese

bee; wasp
waist; lower back; pocket
waist; lower back; pocket; middle
 
trad. (蜂腰)
simp. #(蜂腰)

Pronunciation


Noun

蜂腰

  1. petiole of a bee or wasp
  2. (figurative) slim waist
  3. (figurative) narrow passageway

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蜂腰):
  • Japanese: 蜂腰(ほうよう) (hōyō)
  • Korean: 봉요(蜂腰) (bong'yo)