踅

Mandarin · pinyin chì#

Meanings · chì

  1. walk with one leg
Mandarin · pinyin xué#

Meanings · xué

  1. to walk around
  2. turn back midway
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踅
xué · to walk around; turn back midway
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4 · chi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ci3 · cyut3 · jyut6 · zai6 · zit3 · zyut6

Cantonese word readings for 踅. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

character

  1. to circle; to whirl; to spin
  2. to walk to and fro
  3. to turn back
  4. (Mainland China Hokkien) Classifier for laps of a race, loops, orbits, etc.
  5. (Xiamen Hokkien) to be tied up; to be entangled (by a matter, etc.)

character

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to walk on one foot

character

  1. only used in 踅子

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