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CHINESE CHARACTER

脚 (jiǎo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

jiǎo
leg, foot; foundation, base
HSK 311 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

⺼ is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 脚.

Phonetic component

却 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 11

Write 脚 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT

Examples using 脚

我的脚痛。

Wǒ de jiǎo tòng。

My foot hurts.

脚步

汤姆想追随他父亲的脚步。

Tāng mǔ xiǎng zhuī suí tā fù qīn de jiǎo bù。

Tom wanted to follow in his father's footsteps.

脚印

我们发现了沙滩上的脚印。

Wǒ men fā xiàn le shā tān shàng de jiǎo yìn。

We found the footprints in the sand.

FAQ

What does 脚 (jiǎo) mean in Chinese?

leg, foot; foundation, base

How do you write 脚 in stroke order?

脚 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 脚?

⺼ is the radical in 脚. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 脚?

脚 (jiǎo): foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); classifier for kicks; role; 脚步 (jiǎobù): footstep; step; 脚印 (jiǎoyìn): footprint.