| | independent / self-reliant / self-sustaining / to stand on one's own feet / to support oneself | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to stand / standing / on one's feet | HSK 7-9 |
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| | chain / cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m) / chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m) / to chain / to enchain | |
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| | lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom) / fig. to stand on one's own feet / to earn one's own living | |
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| | naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳｜小脚) / long kick (soccer) / Bigfoot (mythological animal) | |
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| | measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male | |
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| | ancient spear-like weapon 18 Chinese feet 尺 in length, with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body | |
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| | two legs / both feet | |
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| | bare feet | |
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| | callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on feet) / also 老趼 | |
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| | soles of the feet | |
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| | chicken feet (cuisine) | |
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| | bound feet (traditional) | |
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| | to stamp one's feet | |
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| | square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square) / monastic room 10 feet square / Buddhist or Daoist abbot / abbot's chamber | |
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| | hands and feet / (fig.) brothers / retinue, henchmen, accomplices | |
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| | Chinese boxing / fist and feet / punching and kicking | |
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| | to stomp or hop about (in anxiety, anger etc) / to dance on one's feet / hopping mad (anxious, etc) | |
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| | to feet the feet perfectly / to follow closely / hard on sb's heels | |
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| | lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / making a hasty last-minute effort | |
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| | feet not touching the ground (idiom) / to run like the wind | |
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| | wrinkles of the skin / crow's feet | |
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| | stamp (one's feet) | |
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| | lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football) | |
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| | lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / nitpicking / overcritical | |
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| | step with feet splayed outwards | |
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| | lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / panic measures in place of timely preparation | |
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| | duck feet (claws) | |
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| | (idiom) to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet (in sorrow, anguish etc) | |
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| | to bare the feet | |
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| | bound feet | |
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| | light on one's feet / nimble / agile | |
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| | swift feet / fleet-footed runner | |
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| | to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy / steady and serious character | |
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| | to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed) / impractical or inelegant solution | |
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| | to stamp one's feet | |
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| | to wash one's feet | |
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| | metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet) | |
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| | tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse) | |
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| | flat feet | |
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| | lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / to remark upon a person's appearance / nitpicking / overcritical / judgmental | |
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| | legs and feet / ability to walk / strides | |
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| | web (of feet of ducks, frogs etc) | |
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| | lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs | |
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| | lit. with calluses on hands and feet (idiom) / fig. to work one's fingers to the bone | |
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| | both feet crippled / lame | |
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| | cut off the feet / rising to a height / towering / bald | |
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| | callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on feet) / also 趼子 | |
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| | lit. the giant Peng bird spreads its wings and begins to fly / displaying awesome power and momentum at the outset / to have the world at one's feet | |
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| | (measurement) (after a length) square (as in "10 feet square") | |
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| | to stand on tiptoe / to sit with feet hanging | |
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| | to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China) (one of the five mutilating punishments 五刑) | |
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| | unit of length used in ancient times, equal to 7 or 8 Chinese feet 尺 | |
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| | (onom.) crunch (of marching feet etc) | |
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| | to stamp the feet (formal writing) | |
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| | splayed feet | |
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| | imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨, cutting off the nose 劓, amputation of one or both feet 刖, castration 宮｜宫, execution 大辟 / Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞, beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖, forced labor 徒, exile or banishment 流, capital punishment 死 | |
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| | as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers / deep friendship / closely attached to one another | |
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| | (idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation | |
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| | both feet / two-legged | |
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| | callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on the feet) | |
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| | callus; corns (on the feet) | |
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| | (theater) to dismantle the stage / (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet; to undermine sb's plans | |
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| | chicken feet | |
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| | to soak the feet | |
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| | feet with calluses / fig. a long and hard march | |
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| | lit. after climbing a hundred feet up a pole, one should go even further (idiom) / fig. even if one has achieved a measure of success, one should strive to do even better | |
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| | lit. have hands have feet / to be able bodied (idiom) / to have the ability to work | |
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| | high-arched feet | |
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| | three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day | |
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| | fitting one's feet (of shoes or socks) | |
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| | feet and legs in silk stockings (especially in the massage context) | |
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| | to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom) / to get cold feet | |
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| | too large or small for the feet (of shoes) | |
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| | T-step (basic dance position, with the feet forming a T shape) | |
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| | lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams) | |
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| | dragging one's feet | |
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| | to fling one's arms and stamp one's feet (in anger or despair) | |
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| | matted hair and bare feet / unkempt | |
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