




鞋弓襪浅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the small”. Bound feet of women in ancient China, characterized by tiny shoes and shallow socks. Literally, “Shoe arches and shallow socks”.

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Open the tool →鞋弓襪浅 (xié gōng wà qiǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the small”.
鞋弓襪浅 is pronounced xié gōng wà qiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 鞋弓襪浅 means “Shoe arches and shallow socks”. It is used to mean “refers to the small”.
指旧时妇女小脚。同“鞋弓襪小”。