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Chinese[edit]
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depend upon; lean on; near depend upon; lean on; near; by; against; to support
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mountain; hill
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trad. (靠山)
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靠
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山
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simp. #(靠山)
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靠
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山
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Pronunciation[edit]
Note: Toneless - only the figurative sense.
靠山
- near the mountain
- (figurative) backer; support; patron; backing (lit. “mountain to rely on”)