齊膝

简 齐膝 · 繁 齊膝
Mandarin · pinyin qí xī

Meanings

  1. level with one's knees
  2. knee-length (skirt etc)
  3. knee-deep (mud etc)
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齊
qí · even, uniform, of equal length; Kangxi radical 210
膝
xī · knee
齐
qí · even, uniform, of equal length
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2–1 · qi2 xi1

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