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起腳 (hei2 goek3) — (literally: to lift one's foot); to set off; to start a journey; to kick (someone) in Cantonese

heiˊ²起goek˗₃腳
简 起脚
Mandarin Pinyin: qi3 jiao3

Meaning of 起腳

noun(literally: to lift one's foot); to set off; to start a journey; to kick (someone)

Characters in 起腳

起hei2
case; instance
腳goek3
footnote; rhyme

Words Containing 起腳

踮起腳跟dim2/3 hei2 goek3 gan1
to tiptoe; on tiptoes | Cant.: 趷起; 趷腳; 跀腳; 趌腳; 腳; 躡腳; 蹨腳; 䟴高
起腳過高hei2 goek3 gwo3 gou1
raising the foot too high (as in soccer)

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