Chinese Word: 趾 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

趾

Pinyin: zhǐ

English Definition: toe

Chinese Definition:
①脚：趾高气扬。
②脚指头：趾骨。趾甲。
③踪迹：“庶追芳趾”。
④古同“址”。

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 足

Pictophonetic:止 indicates the sound; 足 (foot) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 足 [ zú ] foot; to attain, to satisfy; enough
- 止 [ zhǐ ] to stop, to halt; to detain; to desist

Similar Characters: 址耻跓

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脚趾	jiǎo zhǐ	toe
趾高气扬	zhǐ gāo qì yáng	high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
趾甲	zhǐ jiǎ	toenail
脚趾头	jiǎo zhǐ tou	toe
交趾	jiāo zhǐ	former southernmost province of the Chinese Empire, now northern Vietnam

1		wǒ 我 tiān shēng 天生 gē 鸽 zhǐ 趾。 I was born pigeon-toed.
2		zhè 这 ràng 让 tā 她 zhǐ néng 只能 chuān 穿 lù zhǐ 露趾 xié 鞋。 This is facilitated by wearing nothing but open toed shoes.
3		qǐng wù 请勿 chuān 穿 lù zhǐ 露趾 xié 鞋 huò zhě 或者 liáng xié 凉鞋。 Do not wear open-toed shoes or sandals.
4		jiān 肩， xī 膝 hé 和 zhǐ 趾， xī 膝 hé 和 zhǐ 趾。 hé 和 yǎn jing 眼睛 hé 和 ěr duo 耳朵 hé 和 zuǐ 嘴 hé 和 bí zi 鼻子。 Head,shoulders,knees and toes,Knees and toes.And eyes and ears and mouth and nose.
5		wú 鼯 hóu 猴 de 的 zhǐ 趾 jiān 间 shèn zhì 甚至 dōu 都 yǒu 有 mó 膜。 Colugos are even webbed between their toes.

1		wǒ 我 tiān shēng 天生 gē 鸽 zhǐ 趾。 I was born pigeon-toed.
2		zhè 这 ràng 让 tā 她 zhǐ néng 只能 chuān 穿 lù zhǐ 露趾 xié 鞋。 This is facilitated by wearing nothing but open toed shoes.
3		qǐng wù 请勿 chuān 穿 lù zhǐ 露趾 xié 鞋 huò zhě 或者 liáng xié 凉鞋。 Do not wear open-toed shoes or sandals.
4		jiān 肩， xī 膝 hé 和 zhǐ 趾， xī 膝 hé 和 zhǐ 趾。 hé 和 yǎn jing 眼睛 hé 和 ěr duo 耳朵 hé 和 zuǐ 嘴 hé 和 bí zi 鼻子。 Head,shoulders,knees and toes,Knees and toes.And eyes and ears and mouth and nose.
5		wú 鼯 hóu 猴 de 的 zhǐ 趾 jiān 间 shèn zhì 甚至 dōu 都 yǒu 有 mó 膜。 Colugos are even webbed between their toes.