躡手躡腳 niè shǒu niè jiǎo

to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
躡 niè
to follow; to walk on tiptoe; to walk quietly
手 shǒu HSK 2
hand; personal(ly); person engaged in certain types of work
躡 niè
to follow; to walk on tiptoe; to walk quietly
腳 jiǎo
foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object)