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crawling

HSK 10
jī, qí, qǐ, qì, zhī
つまだ.つ、むつゆび
Components
lower leg+ offshoot =
crawling
Meaning component
lower leg
foot
foot
Phonetic component
zhī offshoot
disperse, pay
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[jī]
foot
[qí]
sixth (extra) toe; to crawl
[qǐ]
to climb; to hope
[qì]
to stand on tiptoe; to sit with feet hanging
[zhī]
see 踶跂[dì​zhī]
Example Sentences