投靠 (tóu kào) — chercher refuge auprès de (quelqu'un)

Définition

投靠 (tóu kào) means to throw oneself on someone for shelter or backing — usually in a crisis. Implies dependency on a more powerful person, unlike simply visiting relatives.

verb
chercher refuge auprès de (quelqu'un)

Exemples

  • 投靠
    Tā wú jiā kě guī, zhǐ hǎo lái tóu kào wǒ.
    He was homeless, so he had no choice but to come seek refuge with me.
  • 投靠
    Zhàn luàn shí qī, hěn duō rén tóu kào qīn yǒu bì nàn.
    During the war, many people sought refuge with relatives and friends.
  • 投靠
    Tā shī qù le yí qiè, jué dìng qù wài dì tóu kào yuǎn fáng qīn qi.
    She had lost everything and decided to go seek refuge with a distant relative elsewhere.
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