claw; paw; leg of utensil
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
claw; paw (of an animal)
informalColloquial term for the claw or paw of small animals like mice or cats.
Lǎo老
shǔ鼠
zhuǎ爪
ér儿
hěn很
fēng锋
lì利
。
A mouse's claws are very sharp.
Māo猫
zhuǎ爪
ér儿
cáng藏
zài在
máo毛
róng茸
róng茸
de的
jiǎo脚
zhǎng掌
lǐ里
。
The cat's claws are hidden inside its fluffy paw pads.
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Xiǎo小
xīn心
bié别
bèi被
gǒu狗
zhuǎ爪
ér儿
zhuā抓
shāng伤
le了
。
Be careful not to get scratched by the dog's claws.
noun
leg; foot; base (of furniture or utensils)
neutralRefers to the supporting legs or feet of objects like pots, stoves, or incense burners.
Zhè这
ge个
sān三
zhuǎ爪
guō锅
shì适
hé合
yě野
wài外
lù露
yíng营
yòng用
。
This three-legged pot is suitable for camping.
Xiāng香
lú炉
yǒu有
sān三
zhī只
zhuǎ爪
ér儿
，
wěn稳
wěn稳
de地
lì立
zài在
zhuō桌
shàng上
。
The incense burner has three feet, standing steadily on the table.
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Zhuō桌
zi子
de的
yī一
zhī只
zhuǎ爪
ér儿
duàn断
le了
，
yáo摇
yáo摇
huàng晃
huàng晃
de的
。
One leg of the table is broken, so it wobbles.