(tuǐ) — leg

Definition

腿 is a leg — the whole limb from hip to foot. 脚 is just the foot, or the leg/foot of an animal.

noun
leg
Measure word ·

Examples

  • Tā de tuǐ hěn cháng, pǎo dé hěn kuài.
    Her legs are long and she runs fast.
  • Tā chuān shàng xīn duǎn kù, tuǐ hěn liáng kuai.
    He put on new shorts, and his legs feel cool.
  • Xià tiān wǒ de tuǐ jīng cháng bèi wén zi yǎo.
    In summer my legs often get bitten by mosquitoes.

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