literary

Meaning of 侧足

侧足 means stand with feet at an angle; be too afraid to move; participate in; get involved in (used as 厕足). Pronounced cè zú.

  • stand with feet at an angle; be too afraid to move
  • participate in; get involved in (used as 厕足)

Definitions & Examples

Miàn
duì
shàng
de
léi
tíng
zhī
 
ér
 
gǎn
zuò
shēng
 

Facing his superior's thunderous rage, he stood obliquely, not daring to make a sound.

Tīng
wén
qián
fāng
yǒu
měng
shòu
 
zhòng
rén
jiē
 
gǎn
qián
jìn
 

Upon hearing there were fierce beasts ahead, everyone was too afraid to move forward.

Zài
wèi
wēi
yán
de
lǎo
rén
miàn
qián
 
jǐn
zhāng
de
bǐng
 

In front of that imposing old man, she was so nervous she stood obliquely and held her breath.