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捏脚捏手

捏脚捏手 — “To walk or move with light, cautious steps”

捏脚捏手 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to walk or move with light, cautious steps”. To tiptoe; to move stealthily and gingerly.

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捏脚捏手 Pronunciation and Pinyin

捏脚捏手 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
捏
niē10pinch, mold, or fabricate
脚
jiǎo11foot, leg, base
捏
niē10pinch, mold, or fabricate
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy

Example Sentence with 捏脚捏手

她怕吵醒睡着的孩子,捏脚捏手地走进房间,放轻了脚步。
Afraid of waking the sleeping child, she tiptoed into the room, making her steps very light.

Idioms Related to 捏脚捏手

Synonyms of 捏脚捏手

  • niē捏shǒu手niē捏jiǎo脚move stealthily or furtively
  • niè蹑shǒu手niè蹑jiǎo脚move quietly and cautiously

More idioms starting with 捏

  • niē捏yī一bǎ把hàn汗feel extremely nervous or worried
  • niē捏guài怪pái排kē科deliberately make trouble
  • niē捏niē捏niǔ扭niǔ扭move body coyly or hesitantly

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Questions about 捏脚捏手

What does 捏脚捏手 mean?

捏脚捏手 (niē jiǎo niē shǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to walk or move with light, cautious steps”.

How do you pronounce 捏脚捏手?

捏脚捏手 is pronounced niē jiǎo niē shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 捏脚捏手?

放轻手脚走路,动作小心翼翼的样子。

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