弓腰 gōng yāo — to bend over; to stoop; to arch one's back

弓腰
gōng yāo

Characters: 弓 · 腰

Definitions

  1. to bend over; to stoop; to arch one's back

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to bow
  2. to bend at the waist

ExtDict

  1. 谓向后弯腰及地如弓形
  2. 状女子细腰。

Examples

  • 老人弓腰曲背,吃力地走上台阶。

    The old man stooped, climbing the steps with effort.

  • 他弓腰把掉在地上的书捡了起来。

    He bent over and picked up the book that had fallen.