趾
Tap the pinyin to hear it
toe
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 足 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 趾
- Common rank
- #2,185
- Unicode
- U+8DBE
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 趾
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金背三趾啄木鸟 | (bird species of China) common flameback (Dinopium javanense) | |
| 细嘴短趾百灵 | (bird species of China) Hume's short-toed lark (Calandrella acutirostris) | |
| 大短趾百灵 | (bird species of China) greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla) | |
| 亚洲短趾百灵 | (bird species of China) Asian short-toed lark (Alaudala cheleensis) | |
| 趾高气扬 | high and mighty (idiom); arrogant | |
| 脚趾头 | toe | |
| 三趾啄木鸟 | (bird species of China) Eurasian three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus) | |
| 大五趾跳鼠 | great jerboa (Allactaga major) | |
| 三趾鸦雀 | (bird species of China) three-toed parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus) | |
| 黄脚三趾鹑 | (bird species of China) yellow-legged buttonquail (Turnix tanki) | |
| 三趾翠鸟 | (bird species of China) black-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) | |
| 交趾 | former southernmost province of the Chinese Empire, now northern Vietnam | |
| 脚趾 | toe | |
| 长趾滨鹬 | (bird species of China) long-toed stint (Calidris subminuta) | |
| 三趾滨鹬 | (bird species of China) sanderling (Calidris alba) | |
| 三趾鸥 | (bird species of China) black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) | |
| 短趾雕 | (bird species of China) short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus) | |
| 林三趾鹑 | (bird species of China) common buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus) | |
| 趾甲 | toenail | |
| 拇趾外翻 | bunion; hallux valgus |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 止 — compare how they read.