Writing
腿 (tuǐ) — how to say "leg" in Chinese
腿
Leg
noun
Radicals / Keys
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
Collocations
腿疼
tuǐ téng
leg hurts
两条腿
liǎng tiáo tuǐ
two legs
大腿
dàtuǐ
thigh
Examples
爬完山后，我的腿疼了好几天。
After climbing the mountain, my legs hurt for several days.
我的腿有点酸。
My legs are a bit sore.
Mnemonic
[tuǐ-] Twinkle the Fairy found a magical leg 腿 in the enchanted forest that could dance forever 🕺. With a swirl of lines and dots magically etched onto it, when Twinkle touched the leg, she began to twirl and groove joyfully around the trees, spreading pixie dust everywhere!
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "leg" in Chinese?
"leg" in Chinese is 腿 (tuǐ).
Tui meaning in English
腿 (tuǐ) means "Leg".
Leg in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced tuǐ (written as tui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "leg" in Chinese characters?
It is written 腿 and has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 腿?
腿 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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