足 zú
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 足 — foot
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
足迹
zújì
footprint; trail; trace
Characters in this word
迹 jì
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 亦 also, too
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这位学者的研究足迹遍布西北边疆，积累了大量一手资料。 Zhè wèi xuézhě de yánjiū zújì biànbù xīběi biānjiāng, jīlěi le dàliàng yìshǒu zīliào. This scholar's research footprint extends across the northwestern frontier, accumulating a large amount of first-hand material.
- 雪地上的足迹一直延伸到山脚下。 Xuědì shàng de zújì yīzhí yánshēn dào shānjiǎo xià. The footprints in the snow extend all the way to the foot of the mountain.
- 考古学家在山洞里发现了古代人的足迹。 Kǎogǔxuéjiā zài shāndòng lǐ fāxiànle gǔdài rén de zújì. Archaeologists discovered ancient human footprints inside the cave.
Related words
- 满足 mǎnzú satisfied; to satisfy
- 足够 zúgòu enough
- 足球 zúqiú football
- 不足 bùzú not enough
- 充足 chōngzú enough; sufficient
- 十足 shízú full of; complete
- 足 zú foot, sufficient; sufficiently, fully
- 足以 zúyǐ sufficient to, enough to
- 长足 chángzú considerable; substantial
- 富足 fùzú prosperous; abundant; well-off
- 画蛇添足 huàshétiānzú to ruin something by overdoing it; gild the lily
- 举足轻重 jǔzúqīngzhòng pivotal; to carry great weight