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削足適履
削
削
xue̅
足
足
zú
适
適
shì
履
履
lǚ
to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed) / impractical or inelegant solution
Characters and words in 削足適履
削
xia̅o
=
xi
+
ao1
to peel with a knife / to pare / to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
Add a new mnemonic for 削 = 刂 + 肖
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削
xue̅
=
xu
+
e1
to pare / to reduce / to remove / Taiwan pr. [xue4]
Add a new mnemonic for 削 = 刂 + 肖
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足
jù
=
ju
+
Ø4
excessive
Add a new mnemonic for 足 = 龰 + 口
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足
zú
=
zu
+
Ø2
foot / to be sufficient / ample
Add a new mnemonic for 足 = 龰 + 口
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适
適
shì
=
sh
+
Ø4
surname Shi
Add a new mnemonic for 适 = 舌 + 辶
Add a new mnemonic for 適 = 辶 + 啇
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适
適
shì
=
sh
+
Ø4
to fit / suitable / proper / just (now) / comfortable / well / to go / to follow or pursue
Add a new mnemonic for 适 = 舌 + 辶
Add a new mnemonic for 適 = 辶 + 啇
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履
lǚ
=
lü
+
Ø3
shoe / to tread on
Add a new mnemonic for 履 = 尸 + 復
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Words with 削足適履
削足適履 is not used as a component in another word.
Sentences with 削足適履
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