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CHINESE CHARACTER

tuǐ

腿

腿

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ham

Numbered pinyin
tui3
English meanings
ham, a leg-like support, underpinning, thigh, gamb, shank, supporter, leg

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left ⺼; right 退.

  • Left

    ⺼
  • Right

    退
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰⺼退

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我de的tuǐ腿téng疼。

    My leg hurts.

  2. 02

    tā他pǎo跑de得tuǐ腿kuài快。

    He has fast legs.

  3. 03

    bǎ把tuǐ腿shēn伸zhí直。

    Stretch your legs.

  4. 04

    zhuōzi桌子de的tuǐ腿hěn很wěn稳。

    The table legs are steady.

  5. 05

    tā她tuǐ腿hěn很zhǎng长。

    She has long legs.

  6. 06

    shuāi摔le了yī一jiāo跤,tuǐ腿shòushāng受伤le了。

    Fell and hurt my leg.

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