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趷高腳

gat6 gou1 goek3

he2 gao1 jiao3

to stand on tiptoes | Std. Chin.: 踮腳; 踮腳尖; 踮起腳跟

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

趷高腳

This word was added by tym on 25th Sep 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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趷 gat6 - limp
高 gou1 gao1 gao4 - tall, high
腳 goek3 jue2 jiao3 - foot; feet

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