臏足
Chinese
editkneecap; patella | foot; to be sufficient | ||
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trad. (臏足) | 臏 | 足 | |
simp. (膑足) | 膑 | 足 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄣˋ ㄗㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bìnzú
- Wade–Giles: pin4-tsu2
- Yale: bìn-dzú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: binntzwu
- Palladius: биньцзу (binʹczu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pin⁵¹ t͡su³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
edit臏足
- (literary, historical) to punish a criminal by cutting off the foot and removing the kneecap