kiễng
Pronunciation
Northern
/kiəʔəŋ˧˥/
Central
/kiəŋ˧˩˨/
Southern
/kiəŋ˨˩˦/
Listen
to stand on tiptoe
Verb
to stand on tiptoe
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
to stand on tiptoe
The action of lifting the heels off the ground and standing only on toes.
vi Đứa bé kiễng chân để nhìn qua cửa sổ.
en The child stood on tiptoe to look through the window.
Parts
蹇
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Parts
蹇
Chinese characters
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蹇
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kiễng
蹇
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