Memory phrase for the character: 脚


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Meaning foot, leg, base

Pronunciation

jiǎo, jué

Explanation

Left: body part /, right: retreat 却 (Leaving in a bowed position is a retreat.) [to leave = Below ground is the nose that has left.]

Mnemonic


 
The body part for making a retreat [= the leaving in a bowed position] is: the foot.

Radicals

meatand body parts
to go away, to cause to go
private, noseSide view of a nose that is facing to the left.
bent personshows a person bowing down deeply. (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting sitting cross-legged , lying , kneeling , skilled , bending ,, slumped or husband )
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 Vocabulary

脚步 jiǎo bù  footstep; step
高脚椅 gāo jiǎo yǐ  stool (chair); high chair
裹脚 guǒ jiǎo  foot-binding; long strip of cloth used for foot-binding
脚趾 jiǎo zhǐ  toe
绊脚石 bàn jiǎo shí  stumbling block; obstacle
跌脚捶胸 diē jiǎo chuí xiōng  lit. stamping and beating the chest (idiom); fig. angry or stressed about sth
脚踝 jiǎo huái  ankle
脚踝 jiǎo huái  

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