"膝" Chinese-English Dictionary
Le caractère 膝
膝
- Radical
- 肉 (6 traits)
- Number of strokes
- 15
- Structure
- gauche et droite
- Cangjie
- BDOE 月木人水
- Sijiao
- 7423.2
- Wubi
- ESWI
- GB 2312
- CFA5
- Big5
- BDA5
- Unicode
- U+819D
Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 膝盖 膝蓋 | knee / (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) | syn | |
| 膝下 | at the knee (in reference to children) / (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) | syn | |
| 膝袒 | to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology) | ||
| 膝关节 膝關節 | knee joint | syn | |
| 膝盖骨 膝蓋骨 | kneecap | syn | |
| 膝上舞 | lap dance | ||
| 膝上型 | laptop (computer) | ||
| 膝下假肢 | below-knee prosthesis | ||
| 膝上假肢 | above-knee prosthesis | ||
| 膝上截肢 | above-knee amputation / femural amputation | ||
| 膝下截肢 | below-knee amputation / tibial amputation |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 双膝 雙膝 | both knees | ||
| 盘膝 盤膝 | cross-legged | ||
| 护膝 護膝 | kneepad / knee brace | ||
| 促膝 | to sit knee to knee | syn | |
| 牛膝 | Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine) | ||
| 齐膝 齊膝 | level with one's knees / knee-length (skirt etc) / knee-deep (mud etc) | ||
| 绕膝 繞膝 | (children) run around parent's knees / fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents | ||
| 磕膝盖 磕膝蓋 | (dialect) knee | ||
| 牛膝草 | hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) | ||
| 屈膝礼 屈膝禮 | curtsy | ||
| 卑躬屈膝 | to bow and bend the knee (idiom) / fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor | syn | |
| 促膝谈心 促膝談心 | (idiom) to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk | syn | |
| 奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝 | servile and bending the knee (idiom) / fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor | syn | |
| 绕膝承欢 繞膝承歡 | to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom) |