in English

zhǎo
foot of a bird or animal / paw / claws / talons
zhuǎ
(coll.) foot of an animal or bird / (coll.) foot supporting a cooking pot etc

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 9 月进行的初步体检显示,由於照料不当和围栏地面破损,导致大象的爪子开裂并过度生长,从而损伤了它的脚。

    An initial medical examination conducted in September showed the elephant’s nails had cracked and were overgrown due to improper care and an insufficient enclosure with flooring that damaged its feet.

  • 他用狗爪子从火里取走坚果。

    He takes the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.

  • 爬树的动物, 比如猫, 长有爪子。

    Animals that climb trees, like cats, have claws.

  • 齐里看到橡树上有一个很大的爪痕。

    Ziri saw a large claw mark on the oak tree.

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