HSK4
yāo
waist
Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 要 represents the sound.
⺼ Meaning component
ròu
meat, flesh
⺼ is a component form of 肉.
要 Sound component
yào, yāo
want
腰
waist; kidney; lower back; pocket; middle; loins
腰带
belt
腰部
弯腰
to stoop
腰包
pocket
Make Me a Hanzi
Unicode
Baxter-Sagart
Dong Chinese
CC-CEDICT
SUBTLEX-CH
MTSU Chinese text computing
