膝
厀Meanings
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- 1.old variant of 膝[xī]
- 1.knee
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- 1.knee
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *siɡ): semantic ⺼ (“meat, body”) + phonetic 桼 (OC *sʰiɡ) – the knee. Originally 厀, a phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *siɡ): phonetic 桼 (OC *sʰiɡ) + semantic 卩 (“kneeling person”). From an *s-prefixed form of Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsik (“joint”); see there for more (STEDT).
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
積雪深及膝蓋。
The snow was knee deep.
我在膝蓋上跟嬰兒玩。
I played with the baby on my knee.
他從腰部到膝蓋都濕了。
He got wet from the waist to the knees.
我不用曲膝就能把我的手掌放到地上。
I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
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Synonyms
膝蓋波稜蓋兒胳稜瓣兒磕膝蓋兒波了蓋兒波浪蓋兒波羅蓋波勒蓋兒膝蓋兒波拉蓋兒脖拉蓋兒脖力蓋兒圪拉瓣兒波勒蓋波拉蓋波稜蓋波羅蓋兒不老蓋兒圪老拜兒虧蓋兒圪拉拜子胳拉伴兒圪膝蓋膝子蓋圪膝蓋兒波老蓋兒不牢蓋兒腿包子磕膝蓋腿膝蓋兒
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Derived terms
交臂屈膝低頭屈膝低头屈膝低顏下膝低颜下膝促膝促膝談心促膝谈心促膝長談促膝长谈兜膝兩手過膝两手过膝加膝墜淵加膝坠渊卑躬屈膝垂手過膝垂手过膝奴顏婢膝奴颜婢膝婢膝奴顏婢膝奴颜容膝對膝对膝屈膝承歡膝下承欢膝下拊膝拍膝嗟歎
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Related words
膝盖 knee齐膝 level with one's knees护膝 kneepad双膝 both knees牛膝 Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine)促膝 to sit knee to knee盘膝 cross-legged膝下 at the knee (in reference to children)膝袒 to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology)绕膝 (children) run around parent's knees膝上型 laptop (computer)屈膝礼 curtsy