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Meaning of 膝

Pinyin xī

Radical

月

Strokes

Definition

knee

Usage

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膝 [xī] 1. The front part of the joint connecting the thigh and the calf. 大腿和小腿相连的关节的前部。 - 膝盖骨 (also known as "patella"). -护膝 (knee guard). -屈膝 (to bend the knee). -膝眼 (the hollow at the knee). -膝下 (refers to the time when children cuddled at their parents' knees, used to show respect for parents). -奴颜卑膝 (to be servile and submissive). 2. 【本义】(The original meaning): knee. 【造字法】(Character formation method): phono-semantic compound. It consists of the component 肉 (meat) and 桼 (qī) as the phonetic component. 3. 引用 (Quote): - From "礼记": "In today's gentlemen, advancing towards people is like approaching them with a knee, retreating from people is like leading them towards an abyss." 4. 例子 (Examples): - 膝馒头 (knee bun, referring to the kneecap); - 膝下荒凉 (referring to having no children); - 膝踝 (the area between the knee and the ankle); - 膝拐 (dialectical term, synonym for the knee); - 膝弯 (the part of the knee joint that bends backward).

奴颜婢膝 nú yán bì xī

servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor

卑躬屈膝 bēi gōng qū xī

to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor

膝弯 xī wān

hollow of the knee / back of the knee

促膝谈心 cù xī tán xīn

to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)

膝盖 xī gài

knee / (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)

盘膝 pán xī

cross-legged

膝下 xī xià

at the knee (in reference to children) / (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents)

膝关节 xī guān jié

knee / knee-joint / articulatio genus

膝头 xī tóu

carpus

促膝 cù xī

lit. knees pressed close / intimate / seated side by side / in close contact

护膝 hù xī

kneepad / knee brace

膝盖骨 xī gài gǔ

kneecap

膝部 xī bù

knee

膝伤 xī shāng

Knee injury