脚下 (腳下)
jiǎo xià
Pinyin
Definition
脚下 (腳下)
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- under the foot
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 (used after a verb) give it a go
- 2 to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
- 3 one time
- 4 once
- 5 in a while
- 6 all of a sudden
- 7 all at once
- 1 down
- 2 downwards
- 3 below
- 4 lower
- 5 later
- 6 next (week etc)
- 7 second (of two parts)
- 8 to decline
- 9 to go down
- 10 to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
- 11 measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 1 to download
- 2 also pr. [xià zài]
- 1 land under heaven
- 2 the whole world
- 3 the whole of China
- 4 realm
- 5 rule
Idioms (20)
三下两下
- 1 quickly and effortlessly (idiom)
上下其手
- 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
- 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
上有天堂,下有苏杭
- 1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
- 2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策,下有对策
- 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
上有老下有小
- 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
- 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
- 3 sandwich generation
Sample Sentences
为了防止疫情反弹,武汉建立了疫情防控长效机制。“解封”首日,在黄鹤楼脚下的西城壕社区,不停忙碌的社区书记翁文静说:“我们是‘无疫情社区’,但依然主张非必要不出门。”
In order to prevent the pandemic from rebounding, Wuhan has set up a long-term mechanism for preventing and controlling the pandemic. The first day of "unlockdown", in the Xichenghao Community under Huanghelou, the community secretary Wong Wen Jing who has been working non-stop said, "We are the 'zero virus community', but still please do not go out if not necessary. "
不过现在他的实力可是毋庸置疑的。不仅是球队的核心球员,甚至有人觉得他是NBA的第一中锋。真想不到我们中国人能在NBA站住脚。像当年刚看NBA的时候,觉得球员脚下都装了弹簧,而且能在空中飞。那球玩得可真是出神入化。
But now there is no question about his abilities. Not only is he a core player on the team. Some people go so far as to say he's the best center in the NBA. I really had no idea we Chinese could hold our own in the NBA. When I first started watching the NBA in the old days, I thought the players had springs on their feet and could fly through the air. They were truly incredible.
绵绵的青山脚下花正开。
The flowers of the rolling green hills are blooming
嗯,就在你脚下。
Yeah, under your foot.
大环境的原因吧。北大就在皇城脚下,复旦嘛,在上海......
The reason for that is their locations. Beijing University is at the foot the central government, and Fudan... it's in Shanghai.