踭 (zaang1 | zheng1) : elbow; heel

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踭

zaang1

zheng1

[1] elbow (of arm) | [國] 手肘
[2] heel (of foot, shoe) | [國] 腳跟, 鞋跟

Stroke count: 15

Level: 2

Radical: (#157)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

踭

This word has been viewed 6155 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 21st Jan 2014 05:07

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自信踭 zi6 seon3 zaang1 = padded insoles for height, shoe lift inserts

手踭 sau2 zaang1 shou3 zheng1 = elbow 粵

打包踭 daa2 baau1 zaang1 = to nudge; to hit sth with the elbow 粵

高踭鞋 gou1 zaang1 haai4 = high-heeled shoes 粵

鞋踭 haai4 zaang1 = the heel of a shoe 粵

批踭 pai1 zaang1 pi1 zheng1 = to elbow someone 粵

鬆踭 sung1 zaang1 song1 zheng1 = to elbow someone 粵

起踭 hei2 zaang1 qi3 zheng1 = to elbow sb.; to strike with one's elbow 粵

托手踭 tok3 sau2 zaang1 = refuse a request; turn sb down flat 粵

腳踭 goek3 zaang1 = heel 粵

Showing 1 example containing 踭

佢著嚫高踭鞋都拗柴。
Every time she wears high-heels she twists her ankle.
[[粵] V-嚫 ... 都... Pattern the means every time someone does something, such and such will happen.]

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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Unicode code for this character: U+8e2d (off-site link)

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