niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo

to walk softly

  • created reference approved 捏手捏脚/捏手捏腳 → 轻手轻脚/輕手輕腳 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏手捏脚 / 捏手捏腳 niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo

    轻手轻脚 / 輕手輕腳 qīng​shǒu​qīng​jiǎo

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 捏手捏脚/捏手捏腳 → 动手动脚/動手動腳 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏手捏脚 / 捏手捏腳 niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo

    动手动脚 / 動手動腳 dòng​shǒu​dòng​jiǎo

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 捏手捏脚/捏手捏腳 · niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo · to walk softly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏手捏脚 / 捏手捏腳

    niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo

    to walk softly

    To walk or move quietly and stealthily on tiptoe; same as [[轻手轻脚|輕手輕腳|qing1 shou3 qing1 jiao3]]

    捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to pinch 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to pinch 脚 (literal) → 脚/腳 · jiǎo · foot

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 捏手捏脚/捏手捏腳 · niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo · to be frivolous — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏手捏脚 / 捏手捏腳

    niē​shǒu​niē​jiǎo

    to be frivolous

    To behave in a frivolous or overly familiar way, such as by being physically forward or unrefined; same as [[动手动脚|動手動腳|dong4 shou3 dong4 jiao3]]

    捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to clutch 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to clutch 脚 (literal) → 脚/腳 · jiǎo · foot

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