tóu
xiǎn

idiom
literary

Meaning of 科头跣足

科头跣足 means bareheaded and barefoot; dressed in rags due to poverty; unrestrained and casual in behavior; not bound by convention or etiquette. Pronounced kē tóu xiǎn zú.

  • bareheaded and barefoot; dressed in rags due to poverty
  • unrestrained and casual in behavior; not bound by convention or etiquette

Definitions & Examples

tóu
xiǎn
de
gài
quán
suō
zài
qiáng
jiǎo
 
dǒu
 

The beggar, bareheaded and barefoot, huddled in the corner, shivering.

tóu
xiǎn
 
shān
lán
 
xiǎn
rán
duō
wèi
céng
wēn
bǎo
 

He was bareheaded and barefoot, dressed in rags, clearly having gone without food or warmth for many days.