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躡手躡腳
  nip6 sau2 nip6 goek3   jyutping
  nie4 shou3 nie4 jiao3   pinyin
to walk stealthily; to tread lightly; to walk gingerly; to tiptoe | Syn.:


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
躡手躡腳

This word has been viewed 1398 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 24th Sep 2005 05:21 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 nip6  -  tiptoe; tread; follow
 sau2  -  hand
 nip6  -  tiptoe; tread; follow
 goek3  -  foot, feet
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