脚 (jiǎo) — how to say "foot" in Chinese

Measure word: 只 zhī

Foot

Radicals / Keys

Meat

#130 · ròu · 4 strokes

Examples

走了太多的路,我的都起泡了。

I walked too much, I even got blisters on my feet.

我的有点疼。

My foot hurts a little.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 脚 (jiǎo) — foot

[jiǎo-] Jolly the clown finds a 脚 "foot" 👣 hidden in his juggling balls. As he tosses them, he notices a 一 "horizontal line" sticking out from one of the balls. Jolly laughs and says, "脚 Jolly, that's a trick for the big top!"

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "foot" in Chinese?

"foot" in Chinese is 脚 (jiǎo).

What does 脚 mean in English?

脚 (jiǎo) means "Foot".

How is 脚 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiǎo (written as jiao). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "foot" in Chinese characters?

It is written 脚.

What HSK level is 脚?

脚 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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