履
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shoe; to tread on
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Dict coverage rank #2,060 U+5C65
How 履 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A person 尸 walking 彳; 復 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
footwear · Heisig RSH #2145
flag + queue + double back
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 履
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 | guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān | lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tre… |
| 履约保证金 | lǚ yuē bǎo zhèng jīn | performance bond (international trade) |
| 半履带车 | bàn lǚ dài chē | half-track (vehicle with wheels at the front and continuous tracks in the rear) |
| 西装革履 | xī zhuāng gé lǚ | dressed in Western-style clothes; impeccably attired |
| 如履薄冰 | rú lǚ bó bīng | (lit.) as if walking on thin ice (idiom); (fig.) extremely cautious |
| 草履虫 | cǎo lǚ chóng | paramecium |
| 履历表 | lǚ lì biǎo | curriculum vitae (CV); resume |
| 履历片 | lǚ lì piàn | curriculum vitae (CV) |
| 履行 | lǚ xíng | to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to per… |
| 履新 | lǚ xīn | (of an official) to take up a new post; (literary) to celebrate the New Year |
| 履带 | lǚ dài | caterpillar track (propulsion system used on bulldozers etc); (literary) shoes and belt |
| 履约 | lǚ yuē | to keep a promise; to honor an agreement |
| 履险如夷 | lǚ xiǎn rú yí | lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom); fig… |
| 步履 | bù lǚ | gait; to walk |
| 衣履 | yī lǚ | clothes and shoes |
| 步履维艰 | bù lǚ wéi jiān | to have difficulty walking (idiom); to walk with difficulty |
| 郑人买履 | zhèng rén mǎi lǚ | (lit.) the person from Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancien… |
| 履职 | lǚ zhí | to fulfill one's job or duty |
| 履历 | lǚ lì | background (academic and work); curriculum vitae; résumé |
| 削足适履 | xuē zú shì lǚ | to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed); i… |