ankle (colloquial/dialect)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
ankle; ankle area (colloquial/dialect term)
dialectA colloquial term commonly used in northern Chinese dialects to refer to the ankle or the narrow part of the leg above the foot. More informal than 脚踝.
Wǒ我
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
bǎ把
jiǎo脚
bó脖
zi子
niǔ扭
shāng伤
le了
。
I accidentally sprained my ankle.
Zhè这
tiáo条
kù裤
zi子
de的
cháng长
dù度
gāng刚
hǎo好
gài盖
zhù住
jiǎo脚
bó脖
zi子
。
The length of these pants just covers the ankles.
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Tā他
jiǎo脚
bó脖
zi子
cū粗
，
mǎi买
xié鞋
zi子
zǒng总
shì是
děi得
tiāo挑
dà大
yī一
diǎn点
de的
。
He has thick ankles, so he always has to pick slightly larger shoes.