"high-arched feet" Chinese-English Dictionary

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高级 高級 gāo jí high level / high grade / advanced / high-ranking syn
高潮 gāo cháo high tide / high water / upsurge / peak of activity / climax (of a story, a competition etc) / to have an orgasm
高层 高層 gāo céng high-rise / high level / high class
大脚 大腳 dà jiǎo naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiao3 jiao3]) / long kick (soccer) / Bigfoot (mythological animal)
高压 高壓 gāo yā (physics) high pressure / (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure / high voltage / systolic blood pressure / high-handed / oppressive syn
站立 zhàn lì to stand / standing / on one's feet syn
自立 zì lì independent / self-reliant / self-sustaining / to stand on one's own feet / to support oneself syn
脚底 腳底 jiǎo dǐ soles of the feet syn
高昂 gāo áng to hold (one's head) high / expensive / high (spirits etc) syn
拳脚 拳腳 quán jiǎo Chinese boxing / fist and feet / punching and kicking syn
脚踏实地 腳踏實地 jiǎo tà shí dì to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom) / realistic without flights of fancy / steady and serious character syn
拱门 拱門 gǒng mén arched door
手足 shǒu zú hands and feet / (fig.) brothers / retinue, henchmen, accomplices syn
自食其力 zì shí qí lì lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom) / fig. to stand on one's own feet / to earn one's own living syn
手舞足蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs syn
腿脚 腿腳 tuǐ jiǎo legs and feet / ability to walk / strides syn
品头论足 品頭論足 pǐn tóu lùn zú lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom) / minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / nitpicking / overcritical syn
高调 高調 gāo diào high-sounding speech / bombast / high-profile syn
高位 gāo wèi high position / eminent status / top job / raised position / upper (limbs) / a high (i.e. local maximum) / high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc syn
小脚 小腳 xiǎo jiǎo bound feet (traditional) syn
老茧 老繭 lǎo jiǎn callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on feet) / also 老趼 syn
情同手足 qíng tóng shǒu zú as close as one's hands and feet (idiom) / loving one another as brothers / deep friendship / closely attached to one another syn
老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn
双脚 雙腳 shuāng jiǎo two legs / both feet
茧子 繭子 jiǎn zi callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on feet) / also 趼子 syn
昂首 áng shǒu head high / in high spirits / to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse) syn
鱼尾纹 魚尾紋 yú wěi wén wrinkles of the skin / crow's feet
左右开弓 左右開弓 zuǒ yòu kāi gōng lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football) syn
高亢 gāo kàng high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc) / high-spirited / fever-pitched (atmosphere) syn
见方 見方 jiàn fāng (measurement) (after a length) square (as in "10 feet square") syn
束之高阁 束之高閣 shù zhī gāo gé tied up in a bundle on a high shelf / to put sth on the back burner / no longer a high priority syn
跳脚 跳腳 tiào jiǎo to stomp or hop about (in anxiety, anger etc) / to dance on one's feet / hopping mad (anxious, etc) syn
拆台 拆臺 chāi tái (theater) to dismantle the stage / (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet / to undermine sb's plans syn
高科技 gāo kē jì high tech / high technology
方丈 fāng zhang square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square) / monastic room 10 feet square / Buddhist or Daoist abbot / abbot's chamber syn
捶胸顿足 捶胸頓足 chuí xiōng dùn zú (idiom) to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet (in sorrow, anguish etc) syn
高新技术 高新技朮 gāo xīn jì shù high tech / high technology syn
高职 高職 gāo zhí vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校[gao1 deng3 zhi2 ye4 ji4 shu4 xue2 xiao4]) / senior academic or professional title (abbr. for 高級職稱|高级职称[gao1 ji2 zhi2 cheng1]) / high-ranking employee (abbr. for 高級職員|高级职员[gao1 ji2 zhi2 yuan2]) / (Tw) vocational high school
高清 gāo qīng high definition (television etc) / high fidelity (audio)
高分 gāo fēn high marks / high score
高技术 高技術 gāo jì shù high technology / high tech syn
偏高 piān gāo to be on the high side / to be unusually high
双足 雙足 shuāng zú both feet / two-legged
高清晰度 gāo qīng xī dù high definition (instruments) / high resolution
治学 治學 zhì xué scholarship / high-level study / to do scholarly research / to pursue a high level of study
光脚 光腳 guāng jiǎo bare feet
高热量 高熱量 gāo rè liàng high calorie (foodstuff) / high heat content
顿足 頓足 dùn zú stamp (one's feet)
泡脚 泡腳 pào jiǎo to soak the feet
临时抱佛脚 臨時抱佛腳 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / making a hasty last-minute effort syn
轻捷 輕捷 qīng jié light on one's feet / nimble / agile syn
拱顶 拱頂 gǒng dǐng an arched roof / a dome / a vault
liàn chain / cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m) / chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m) / to chain / to enchain syn
áng to lift / to raise / to raise one's head / high / high spirits / soaring / expensive syn
guī small arched door / boudoir / lady's chamber / (fig.) women
gǒng to cup one's hands in salute / to surround / to arch / to dig earth with the snout / arched syn
评头论足 評頭論足 píng tóu lùn zú lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom) / minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / to remark upon a person's appearance / nitpicking / overcritical / judgmental syn
zhàng measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male syn
cut off the feet / rising to a height / towering / bald / duplicate of Big Five A461 syn
duò to stamp one's feet syn
web (of feet of ducks, frogs etc)
抱佛脚 抱佛腳 bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / panic measures in place of timely preparation syn
掌骨 zhǎng gǔ metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet)
xuān pavilion with a view / high / tall / high fronted, curtained carriage (old) syn
rèn unit of length used in ancient times, equal to 7 or 8 Chinese feet 尺[chi3]
鸭掌 鴨掌 yā zhǎng duck feet (claws)
高不成低不就 gāo bù chéng dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom) / not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
五刑 wǔ xíng imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4] / Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞[chi1], beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖[zhang4], forced labor 徒[tu2], exile or banishment 流[liu2], capital punishment 死[si3]
削足适履 削足適履 xuē zú shì lǚ to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom) / to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed) / impractical or inelegant solution syn
老虎凳 lǎo hǔ dèng tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse)
yuè to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China) (one of the five mutilating punishments 五刑[wu3 xing2])
gāo high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific) syn
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
将军 將軍 jiāng jūn general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot syn
上校 shàng xiào high ranking officer in Chinese army / colonel
快速 kuài sù fast / high-speed / rapid syn
高度 gāo dù height / altitude / elevation / high degree / highly / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn
高速 gāo sù high speed / expressway (abbr. for 高速公路[gao1su4 gong1lu4]) syn
发烧 發燒 fā shāo to have a high temperature (from illness) / to have a fever / (fig.) to be fascinated with / to obsess over / (fig.) flourishing / thriving / popular syn
高跟鞋 gāo gēn xié high-heeled shoes
占有 佔有 zhàn yǒu to have / to own / to hold / to occupy / to possess / to account for (a high proportion etc) syn
大钱 大錢 dà qián large sum of money / old Chinese type of coin of high denomination syn
快感 kuài gǎn pleasure / thrill / delight / joy / pleasurable sensation / a high
敬意 jìng yì respect / esteem / high regard syn
高中生 gāo zhōng shēng senior high school student
高档 高檔 gāo dàng superior quality / high grade / top grade syn
飞车 飛車 fēi chē fast-moving vehicle / to drive or ride a vehicle at high speed
超速 chāo sù to exceed the speed limit / to speed / high-speed
天线 天線 tiān xiàn antenna / mast / connection with high-ranking officials
击掌 擊掌 jī zhǎng to clap one's hands / to clap each other's hands / high five syn
发热 發熱 fā rè to have a high temperature / feverish / unable to think calmly / to emit heat syn
高音 gāo yīn high pitch / soprano / treble
初中 chū zhōng junior high school (abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1ji2 zhong1xue2]) syn
高空 gāo kōng high altitude syn
敬爱 敬愛 jìng ài to respect and love / to hold in high esteem syn
高温 高溫 gāo wēn high temperature
高涨 高漲 gāo zhǎng to surge up / to rise / (of tensions etc) to run high syn
音调 音調 yīn diào pitch of voice (high or low) / pitch (of a musical note) / tone syn
上交 shàng jiāo to hand over to / to give to higher authority / to seek connections in high places syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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