靠拢 (靠攏)
kào lǒng
Pinyin

Definition

靠拢 (靠攏)
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kào lǒng
  1. to draw close to

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

靠
kào
  1. 1 to lean against or on
  2. 2 to stand by the side of
  3. 3 to come near to
  4. 4 to depend on
  5. 5 to trust
  6. 6 to fuck (vulgar)
  7. 7 traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
依靠
yī kào
  1. 1 to rely on sth (for support etc)
  2. 2 to depend on
可靠
kě kào
  1. 1 reliable
靠谱
kào pǔ
  1. 1 reliable
  2. 2 reasonable
  3. 3 probable
靠近
kào jìn
  1. 1 near
  2. 2 to approach

Idioms (5)

六亲无靠
liù qīn wú kào
  1. 1 orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
  2. 2 left to one's own devices
在家靠父母，出外靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
在家靠父母，出门靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
无依无靠
wú yī wú kào
  1. 1 no one to rely on (idiom); on one's own
  2. 2 orphaned
  3. 3 left to one's own devices
靠山吃山，靠水吃水
kào shān chī shān , kào shuǐ chī shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to make the best use of local resources
  3. 3 to exploit one's position to advance oneself
  4. 4 to find one's niche
  5. 5 to live off the land

Sample Sentences

与此同时，消费者更崇尚健康饮食方式，对饮品的需求开始向无糖、低糖以及低脂、低热量靠拢。
yǔcǐtóngshí ，xiāofèizhě gèng chóngshàng jiànkāng yǐnshí fāngshì ，duì yǐnpǐn de xūqiú kāishǐ xiàng wútáng 、dī táng yǐjí dīzhī 、dī rèliàng kàolǒng 。
At the same time, consumers are more advocating healthy eating methods, and the demand for beverages is beginning to move toward sugar-free, low-sugar, low-fat, and low-calorie.
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我觉得还是我们的足协有问题，整个班子应该来个大换血。除了硬件上要和足球强国靠拢，软件上也要跟紧。对了，最近足协不是在花大力气打击反赌和贿赂吗，听说连上届主席也被调查了。
wǒ juéde háishì wǒmen de zúxié yǒu wèntí ，zhěnggè bānzi yīnggāi lái ge dàhuànxiě 。chúle yìngjiàn shàng yào hé zúqiú qiángguó kàolǒng ，ruǎnjiàn shàng yě yào gēnjǐn 。duìle ，zuìjìn zúxié bùshì zài huā dà lìqi dǎjī fǎndǔ hé huìlù ma ，tīngshuō lián shàngjiè zhǔxí yě bèi diàochá le 。
I think it's a problem with the association. The whole organization needs to bring in new blood. Other than just needing to keep up with the strong international teams on the field, they need to keep up off the field as well. That's right, haven't they been putting a ton energy into fighting gambling and bribery lately? I heard they even investigated the last president of the association.
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