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tuǐ

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tuǐ Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
tuǐ | tui3
English translation
leg
CL: tiáo
> tiáo [tiáo]
hip bone
old variant of tuǐ [tuǐ]
legs, thighs

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About tuǐ

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

tuǐ

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

Flesh  used to walk 退 tuì 退 tuì also provides the pronunciation

Etymology of tuǐ

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⺼退

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and 退 tuì represents the sound.

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Example sentences using tuǐ

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最初 zuìchū 粗糙 cūcāo de zài 墓碑 mù bēi shǎng de 骷髅 kū lóu 交叉 jiāochā de 大腿骨图形 tú xíng ,已为 dài 翅膀 chìbǎng de 天使 tiān shǐ suǒ 代替 dàitì .

The skull - and - crossbones crudely carved on the first tombstones was replaced by a winged cherub.

火腿 huǒ tuǐ zài jiān guō Zhōng 咝咝作响.

The ham frizzled in the frying pan.

医生 yīshēng zhì hǎo le wèi 士兵 shìbīng tuǐ de Qiāng shāng .

The surgeon healed the soldier's bullet wound in the leg.

穿着 chuān zhuó 高及膝盖 xīgài de 护腿,留着海象 hǎi xiàng bān 的八字, zhēn shì 古怪 gǔguài de 老家伙 lǎo jiā huo .

He is the queer old duck with the knee - length gaiters and walrus mustache.

Cóng 台阶 táijiē shǎng diē xià lái , le 小腿 xiǎo tuǐ shǎng de .

He fell down the steps and barked his shins.

Words with tuǐ

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
tuǐ leg tuǐ
大腿 dà tuǐ thigh大腿 dà tuǐ
火腿 huǒ tuǐ ham火腿 huǒ tuǐ
小腿 xiǎo tuǐ shank小腿 xiǎo tuǐ
跑腿 pǎo tuǐ to run errands跑腿 pǎo tuǐ
鸡腿 jī tuǐ chicken leg雞腿
拖后腿 tuō hòu tuǐ to impede拖後腿
腿脚 tuǐ jiǎo legs and feet腿腳
裤腿 kù tuǐ trouser leg褲腿
二郎腿 èr láng tuǐ one leg over the other (legs crossed)二郎腿 èr láng tuǐ
撒腿 sā tuǐ to scram撒腿 sā tuǐ
拔腿 bá tuǐ to break into a run拔腿 bá tuǐ
瘸腿 qué tuǐ crippled瘸腿 qué tuǐ
盘腿 pán tuǐ to sit cross-legged盤腿
狗腿子 gǒu tuǐ zi dog's leg狗腿子 gǒu tuǐ zi
抱大腿 bào dà tuǐ (coll.) to cling to sb influential or famous抱大腿 bào dà tuǐ
腿肚子 tuǐ dù zi calf (back of the leg below the knee)腿肚子 tuǐ dù zi

tuǐ Decomposition & Compounds

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tuǐ Decomposition

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