脚
foot; base; leftovers; laborer
Meanings
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foot; lower leg
Refers specifically to the part of the leg below the ankle, or generally the lower limb used for walking.
These shoes are a bit tight on my feet.
He twisted his foot while walking.
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In summer, I like walking barefoot on the beach.
Please wipe your feet before entering the room.
This cat's paw is injured.
noun
base; foot; bottom
Metaphorically extends to the base or foundation of objects like mountains, walls, or furniture.
We camped at the foot of the mountain.
This chair has four legs, but the back one is short.
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The foot of the wall needs reinforcement, otherwise it will collapse.
This is a high-footed glass, used for drinking red wine.
Please put these things next to the table legs.
noun
leftovers; dregs; offal
Refers to waste material, offal, or odds and ends left over from processing.
Don't throw away the leftover scraps from making clothes; they can still be used.
There is a lot of fish waste at the fish market where they sell fish.
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These waste scraps can be made into fertilizer.
He collected all the industrial waste from the factory.
This soup is made from meat offal, it's very savory.
noun
coolie; laborer; porter
Refers to manual labor involving transport, often used in terms like 脚夫 or 脚行.
In ancient times, goods were mainly transported by coolies.
He used to work at a transport agency, specifically in charge of moving goods.
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This is a tiring manual labor job.
Calculate the porterage fee for the coolies.
Nowadays, there are very few people who make a living as porters.