Chinese word dictionary

裹脚

guǒ jiǎo · foot-binding; long strip of cloth used for foot-binding

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Word information

Simplified裹脚

Traditional裹腳

Pinyinguǒ jiǎo

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

裹guǒ

to wrap, to encircle; to confine, to bind

脚jiǎo

leg, foot; foundation, base

How to learn 裹脚

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脚jiǎo

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

包裹bāoguǒ

to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4]

脚步jiǎobù

footstep; step

脚印jiǎoyìn

footprint

绊脚石bànjiǎoshí

stumbling block; obstacle; someone who gets in your way

裹guǒ

to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth)