English–Chinese
“ankle” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiǎo huái
Example
走路时我的脚踝有点痛。zǒu lù shí wǒ de jiǎo huái yóu diǎn tòng
My ankle hurts a bit when I walk.
How to say “ankle” in Chinese
“Ankle” in Chinese is 脚踝 (jiǎo huái).
The narrow joint where the foot meets the lower leg, including the surrounding tissue.
Example sentences with 脚踝
运动后我的脚踝肿胀得很严重。yùn dòng hòu wǒ de jiǎo huái zhǒng zhàng de hěn yán zhòng
My ankle was very swollen after exercising.
Tips for using 脚踝
- In everyday conversation, this word is useful for reporting a minor injury after walking or exercise because it names the body area without requiring medical vocabulary.