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“toe” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiǎo zhǐ

Example

踢到脚趾真的很疼。tī dào jiáo zhǐ zhēn de hěn téng

Hitting my toe really hurts.

Illustration for 脚趾 (toe)

How to say “toe” in Chinese

“Toe” in Chinese is 脚趾 (jiǎo zhǐ).

A short, jointed digit at the end of the foot that helps the body stay steady.

Full entry for 脚趾: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 脚趾

穿新鞋时我的脚趾被磨破了,很疼。chuān xīn xié shí wǒ de jiáo zhǐ bèi mó pò le hěn téng

When I wore new shoes, my toe was rubbed raw, and it hurt a lot.

Tips for using 脚趾

  • In everyday conversation, 脚趾头 (jiǎozhǐtou, "toe") is a common longer form, especially when describing a sore or injured body part.

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