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foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; classifier for kicks

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #259 U+811A

How 脚 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

⺼ (semantic, “flesh”) + 却 (phonetic, què)

components: ⺼ 却

How to remember it

foot · Heisig RSH #1102

part of the body + 却 withdraw

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 脚

WordPinyinMeaning
大手大脚 dà shǒu dà jiǎo extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful; wasteful
小手小脚 xiǎo shǒu xiǎo jiǎo mean; stingy; to be lacking in boldness; timid
动手动脚 dòng shǒu dòng jiǎo to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh
有手有脚 yǒu shǒu yǒu jiǎo lit. have hands have feet; to be able bodied (idiom); to have the ability to work
脚不点地 jiǎo bù diǎn dì see 腳不沾地|脚不沾地[jiao3 bu4 zhan1 di4]
动手脚 dòng shǒu jiǎo (coll.) to tamper with; to mess around with
多手多脚 duō shǒu duō jiǎo to meddle; to make a nuisance of oneself
大脚 dà jiǎo naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiao3 jiao3]); long kick (soccer); B…
国脚 guó jiǎo national football team member
山脚 shān jiǎo foot of a mountain
脚气病 jiǎo qì bìng beriberi
脚心 jiǎo xīn arch of the foot
地脚 dì jiǎo (page) footer; (dialect) foundation (of a building); base
马脚 mǎ jiǎo sth one wishes to conceal; the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag")
小脚 xiǎo jiǎo bound feet (traditional)
行脚 xíng jiǎo (of a monk) to travel; itinerant
手脚 shǒu jiǎo hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL:道[dao4])
管手管脚 guǎn shǒu guǎn jiǎo to control in every detail; excessive supervision
脚气 jiǎo qì athlete's foot; tinea pedis; beriberi
同手同脚 tóng shǒu tóng jiǎo clumsy; uncoordinated