Keyword
heel
- to accompany
- to follow
- with
- Frequency
- #472
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
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Mnemonic
足 (foot) gives the meaning and 艮 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
跟
heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
Conjunction
跟着
to follow after; immediately afterwards
跟踪
to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking
跟随
to follow
跟进
to follow; to follow up
跟上
to catch up with; to keep pace with
高跟鞋
high-heeled shoes
跟不上
not able to keep up with
紧跟
to follow precisely; to comply with
跟前
the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date)
脚跟
heel
跟风
to follow the trend; to jump on the bandwagon
跟班
attendant; footman (servant)
脚后跟
heel
跟踪器
tracker (device)
跟头
tumble; somersault
鞋跟
heel (of a shoe)
站稳脚跟
to stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to establish oneself
跟腱
heel tendon of mammals; Achilles tendon
翻跟头
to turn a somersault
跟斗
somersault; fall; tumble; (fig.) setback; failure
栽跟头
to fall head over heels; (fig.) to come a cropper
跟屁虫
lit. bum beetle; sb who tags along; shadow; sycophant
摔跟头
to fall; fig. to suffer a setback