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

气病 jiǎo qì bìng beriberi
腕 jiǎo wàn ankle
腕子 jiǎo wàn zi see 腳腕|脚腕[jiao3 wan4]
误 jiǎo wù foot fault (tennis etc)
jiǎo gēn jiǎo one closely following the other
踏 jiǎo tà pedal
踏两条船 jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom); fig. to have it both ways; to run after two hares; (especially) to have two lovers at the same time
踏两只船 jiǎo tà liǎng zhī chuán to have a foot in both camps; to have a bet each way; to be having an affair
踏板 jiǎo tà bǎn pedal; treadle; (motor scooter) floorboard
踏钹 jiǎo tà bó hi-hat (drum kit component)
踩两只船 jiǎo cǎi liǎng zhī chuán see 腳踏兩隻船|脚踏两只船[jiao3 ta4 liang3 zhi1 chuan2]
蹬 jiǎo dēng pedal
违例 jiǎo wéi lì foot fault (tennis etc)
钱 jiǎo qián payment to a porter
门 jiǎo mén variant of 角門|角门[jiao3 men2]
鸭子 jiǎo yā zi see 腳丫子|脚丫子[jiao3 ya1 zi5]
临时抱佛 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; doing things at the last minute; making a hasty last-minute effort
临门一 lín mén yī jiǎo to try to score (a goal); final push (at a critical juncture); the final leg of sth
自乱阵 zì luàn zhèn jiǎo (idiom) to lose one's head; to panic; to go to pieces
自缚手 zì fù shǒu jiǎo to bind oneself hand and foot
蓝额长地鸲 lán é cháng jiǎo dì qú (bird species of China) blue-fronted robin (Cinclidium frontale)
xíng jiǎo (of a monk) to travel; itinerant
guǒ jiǎo foot-binding; long strip of cloth used for foot-binding
西红隼 xī hóng jiǎo sǔn (bird species of China) red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus)
rèn jiǎo to know your right shoe from your left (colloquial); to know which of two you want