垂
chuí
Meaning
- to hang (down)
- droop
- dangle
- bend down
- hand down
- bequeath
- nearly · almost
- to approach
Example sentences
越成熟越饱满的稻穗，头垂得越低。
越成熟越飽滿的稻穗，頭垂得越低。
yuè chéng shú yuè bǎo mǎn de dào suì， tóu chuí dé yuè dī。
The more mature and full the rice ears are, the lower they droop.
她把头垂在她母亲的肩上。
她把頭垂在她母親的肩上。
tā bǎ tóu chuí zài tā mǔ qīn de jiān shàng。
She rested her head on her mother's shoulder.
老臣受过师傅之任，数蒙宠异之恩，岂敢爱惜垂没之年，而不尽其㥪㥪之心哉！
老臣受過師傅之任，數蒙寵異之恩，豈敢愛惜垂沒之年，而不盡其慺慺之心哉！
lǎo chén shòu guò shī fù zhī rèn， shù méng chǒng yì zhī ēn， qǐ gǎn ài xī chuí méi zhī nián， ér bù jìn qí lóu lóu zhī xīn zāi！
This old minister has been entrusted with the duties of a teacher and has received many favors and special graces. How could I possibly cherish my remaining years and fail to do my utmost to serve him?