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huái

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huái Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
huái | huai2
English translation
ankle

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About huái

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Number of strokes

15

Traditional form

huái

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

foot

Etymology of huái

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

足果

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

guǒ

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and guǒ represents the sound.

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Example sentences using huái

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笨拙 bènzhuō de diē zài 地上 dì shang ,扭伤 niǔ shāng le 脚踝 jiǎo huái .

I landed awkwardly and twisted my ankle.

huái jiē zhǒng hěn 厉害 lìhai .

The ankle was badly swollen.

注意 zhùyì 用于 yòng yú 稳定 wěndìng huái de 夹板 jiā bǎn .

Note the armboard used to stabilize ankle.

yīn 摔倒 shuāidǎo ér 严重 yánzhòng 扭伤 niǔ shāng le 脚踝 jiǎo huái

He had wrenched his ankle badly from the force of the fall.

加文·黑斯廷斯脚踝 jiǎo huái 受伤 shòushāng bèi xià le cháng

Gavin Hastings was helped from the field with ankle injuries.

Words with huái

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
脚踝 jiǎo huái ankle腳踝
huái ankle huái
外踝 wài huái lateral malleolus外踝 wài huái
内踝 nèi huái medial malleolus內踝
踝骨 huái gǔ ankle踝骨 huái gǔ

huái Decomposition & Compounds

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