脚掌 (jiǎo zhǎng) — sole of the foot

Definition

Examples

• 跑步时，脚掌着地的方式很重要。
  Pǎo bù shí, jiǎo zhǎng zhuó dì de fāng shì hěn zhòng yào.
  When running, the way the sole of the foot hits the ground is very important.
• 他的脚掌很厚，适合走山路。
  Tā de jiǎo zhǎng hěn hòu, shì hé zǒu shān lù.
  His soles are thick, suitable for walking on mountain trails.
• 瑜伽练习要求脚掌平稳贴地。
  Yú jiā liàn xí yāo qiú jiǎo zhǎng píng wěn tiē dì.
  Yoga practice requires the soles to be flat and steady on the ground.