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踮着腳

dim2/3 zoek6 goek3

dian3 zhe5 jiao3

to tiptoe | Cant.: 蹨起對腳; 趷起對腳

This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國

Level: 3

踮着腳

踮 dim3 dim2 dian4 dian3 - tip toe
着 zoek6 zhuo2; zhao1 zhao2 zhe5 - touch; put in; affected; ignited
腳 goek3 jue2 jiao3 - foot; feet

This word was added by tym on 24th Sep 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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