Meaning of 栽跟头
栽跟头 means to fall; to tumble; to take a fall; to suffer a setback; to fail; to make a fool of oneself. Pronounced zāi gēn tou.
- to fall; to tumble; to take a fall
- to suffer a setback; to fail; to make a fool of oneself
Definitions & Examples
Xuě雪
tiān天
lù路
huá滑
，
tā他
yī一
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
zāi栽
le了
ge个
gēn跟
tou头
。
The road was slippery on the snowy day, and he accidentally took a fall.
Hái孩
zi子
zài在
cǎo草
dì地
shàng上
pǎo跑
zhe着
wán玩
，
hū忽
rán然
zāi栽
le了
ge个
gēn跟
tou头
，
kū哭
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
The child was running and playing on the grass when suddenly he tumbled and started crying.
Zǒu走
lù路
yào要
kàn看
qīng清
chu楚
jiǎo脚
xià下
，
bù不
rán然
róng容
yì易
zāi栽
gēn跟
tou头
。
You need to watch your step when walking, otherwise it's easy to fall.