jiǎo

leg, foot; base, leg, foundation

HSK 3 #790

DEFINITIONS

脚 jiǎo
  • foot
  • leg (of an animal or an object)
  • base (of an object)
  • CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
  • classifier for kicks
脚 jué
  • variant of 角[jue2]
  • role

STROKES

WORDS

后跟 jiǎo hòu gēn heel
tuǐ jiǎo legs and feet; ability to walk; strides
板 jiǎo bǎn the sole of the foot
xiǎo jiǎo bound feet (traditional)
石 diàn jiǎo shí stepping stone; fig. person used to advance one's career
手架 jiǎo shǒu jià scaffolding
毛手毛 máo shǒu máo jiǎo carelessly and haphazardly; to paw; to grope; to get fresh
镣 jiǎo liào fetters; leg-irons
shuāng jiǎo two legs; both feet
shān jiǎo foot of a mountain
抱佛 bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; panic measures in place of timely preparation
掌 jiǎo zhǎng the sole of the foot
xiū jiǎo pedicure
丫子 jiǎo yā zi (coll.) foot
蹑手蹑 niè shǒu niè jiǎo to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)
杯 gāo jiǎo bēi goblet
qián jiǎo one moment ..., (the next ...); leading foot (in walking)
拳打踢 quán dǎ jiǎo tī lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up; fig. determined to sort out a problem
xiē jiǎo to stop on the way for a rest
yùn jiǎo rhyming word ending a line of verse; rhyme
大手大 dà shǒu dà jiǎo extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful; wasteful
缩手缩 suō shǒu suō jiǎo bound hand and foot (idiom); constrained
hòu jiǎo (one moment ...,) the next ...; trailing foot (in walking)
注 jiǎo zhù footnote
蹼 jiǎo pǔ flippers; fins