How to write 踝

踝 [huái] 名 1. (Ankle; Malleolus) The protruding part on both sides of the ankle, also referred to as “ankle bone.” This refers to the joint between the foot and the lower leg, which is equivalent to the wrist joint in the forearm or the hock joint in a horse, forming a flexion-extension joint between the tibia and fibula above and the talus below. 2. (Heel) The back part of the foot. 3. (Foot) The entire foot. 动 1. To cut; to slash (通“剐”). 2. To bare; to uncover (用同“裸”). 引 1. From the “Shuowen” dictionary: The ankle is the protrusion on either side of the foot. 2. Example: Internal ankle; External ankle; Ankle bone (the ankle bone); Ankle and leg (the relationship between the ankle bone and the tibia); Ankle joint (dialect term for the ankle bone); Ankle bone collectively refers to internal and external ankle bones. 例 1. The phrase “tie the rope at the ankle” literally means to tie a rope to the heel. 2. The term “削踝” (xuē huái) historically refers to a punishment of cutting off both feet. 动 1. To cut or slash (通“剐”), as in “踝舌” (huái shé) meaning cut off the tongue or “踝草” (huái cǎo) meaning to cut grass. 2. To bare, in the sense of revealing as in "踝体" (huái tǐ) referencing nudity or “踝蹄婆” (huái tí pó) as a derogatory term for a prostitute, using the word “踝” in reference to being bare. * (Referenced from traditional dictionary explanations) The pronunciation of "踝".