Memory phrase for the Kanji: 腿


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Meaning

leg, lower extremities

Pronunciation

tuǐ

Explanation

Left: body part /, right: retreat 退 (The movement is not good if it is a retreat.)

Mnemonic

The part of the body that can be retreated is the leg.

Radicals

meatand body parts
退 retreat
movementIn some cases this radical is used, but the mnemonics are the same.
not goodThis is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good". verstanden.
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Vocabulary

 大腿  dà tuǐ  thigh
 火腿  huǒ tuǐ  ham
 小腿  xiǎo tuǐ  calf (of the leg)
 鬼扯腿  guǐ chě tuǐ  lit. ghost pulls your leg; involuntary tug of muscles; fig. very unlucky; fig. argumentative; fig. can't help doing it
 裤腿  kù tuǐ  trouser leg
 绑腿  bǎng tuǐ  leg wrappings; puttee
 瘸腿  qué tuǐ  crippled; lame; a cripple; a lame person
 瘸腿  qué tuǐ  


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