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

石 mó jiǎo shí pumice stone
碍手碍 ài shǒu ài jiǎo to be in the way; to be a hindrance
站不住 zhàn bu zhù jiǎo ill-founded; groundless
站稳步 zhàn wěn jiǎo bù to gain a firm foothold; (fig.) to get oneself established
站稳跟 zhàn wěn jiǎo gēn to stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to establish oneself
笨手笨 bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo clumsy; all thumbs
管手管 guǎn shǒu guǎn jiǎo to control in every detail; excessive supervision
苦恶鸟 hóng jiǎo kǔ è niǎo (bird species of China) brown crake (Amaurornis akool)
隼 hóng jiǎo sǔn (bird species of China) Amur falcon (Falco amurensis)
鲣鸟 hóng jiǎo jiān niǎo (bird species of China) red-footed booby (Sula sula)
鹬 hóng jiǎo yù (bird species of China) common redshank (Tringa totanus)
bàn jiǎo to stumble over sth
绿翅短鹎 lǜ chì duǎn jiǎo bēi (bird species of China) mountain bulbul (Ixos mcclellandii)
绿山鹧鸪 lǜ jiǎo shān zhè gū (bird species of China) green-legged partridge (Arborophila chloropus)
不沾地 jiǎo bù zhān dì feet not touching the ground (idiom); to run like the wind
不点地 jiǎo bù diǎn dì see 腳不沾地|脚不沾地[jiao3 bu4 zhan1 di4]
位 jiǎo wèi foot position (in dance)
凳 jiǎo dèng footstool
孤拐 jiǎo gū guai bunion; hallux valgus
户 jiǎo hù porter; donkey driver
指 jiǎo zhǐ variant of 腳趾|脚趾[jiao3 zhi3]
指甲 jiǎo zhǐ jia toenail
根 jiǎo gēn variant of 腳跟|脚跟[jiao3 gen1]
杆 jiǎo gǎn (dialect) leg
正不怕鞋歪 jiǎo zhèng bù pà xié wāi lit. a straight foot has no fear of a crooked shoe; an upright man is not afraid of gossip (idiom)