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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
tí | ti2
English translation
hoof; pig's trotter

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Number of strokes

16

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

foot

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

足帝

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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zài 跑马 pǎo mǎ cháng de 四周 sì zhōu liū .

The horse paced around the ring.

人家 rénjiā 肥猪 zǎi le , yòu 施舍 shī shě 猪蹄 zhū tí . ( jiǎ 善人 shàn rén )

He steals a hog, and gives the feet in alms.

yǒu chǎo fěn 红烧 hóng shāo 猪蹄 zhū tí 清蒸 qīng zhēng 螃蟹 páng xiè , 还有 hái yǒu wán Tāng .

There are fried rice, stewed pork leg, steamed crab, and fish soup.

zài 病程 bìng chéng cháng de 病例 bìng lì Zhōng , qiào Jué bèi Máo 可能 kěnéng 脱落 tuō luò .

In a prolonged course the hooves, horns and hair may slough.

信使 xìn shǐ : 牲口 shēng kou dōu le 口蹄!

SECOND MESSENGER: The beasts are sick from plague of foot and mouth!

Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
hoof
马不停蹄 mǎ bù tíng tí unrelenting馬不停蹄
马蹄 mǎ tí horse's hoof馬蹄
蹄子 tí zi hoof蹄子 tí zi
猪蹄 zhū tí pig trotters豬蹄
马蹄铁 mǎ tí tiě horseshoe馬蹄鐵
铁蹄 tiě tí iron hoof (of the oppressor)鐵蹄
马蹄莲 mǎ tí lián calla馬蹄蓮
口蹄疫 kǒu tí yì aphthous fever口蹄疫 kǒu tí yì
马失前蹄 mǎ shī qián tí lit. the horse loses its front hooves馬失前蹄
马蹄形 mǎ tí xíng horseshoe shape馬蹄形
偶蹄目 ǒu tí mù Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)偶蹄目 ǒu tí mù

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