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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

小腿

xiǎotuǐ

lower leg (from knee to ankle)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

lower leg (from knee to ankle)

02

shank

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 小腿 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 小腿 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

从昨天起我的小腿就一直痛。cóng zuó tiān qǐ wǒ de xiǎo tuǐ jiù yì zhí tòng。

My calf has been hurting since yesterday.

这是一双中小腿长袜。zhè shì yī shuāng zhōng xiǎo tuǐ cháng wà。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 小腿.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 小腿.

Directly before

  • 中小腿1
  • 的小腿1

Directly after

  • 小腿长袜1
  • 小腿就1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 小腿

What does 小腿 mean in Chinese?

小腿 (xiǎotuǐ) means lower leg (from knee to ankle).

How do you pronounce 小腿?

小腿 is pronounced xiǎotuǐ.

Is 小腿 an HSK word?

小腿 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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