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大腿

dà tuǐ · da tui

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Meaning

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  1. thigh
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Sore after the hike

  1. Dengdeng

    昨天(zuótiān)爬山(páshān)爬了(pále)三个(sāngè)小时(xiǎoshí)。

    Yesterday I hiked for three hours.

  2. Liangliang

    今天(jīntiān)你的(nǐde)大腿(dàtuǐ)还(hái)疼(téng)吗(ma)？

    Do your thighs still hurt today?

  3. Dengdeng

    特别(tèbié)疼(téng)，下(xià)楼梯(lóutī)的时候(deshíhou)大腿(dàtuǐ)一直(yīzhí)在(zài)抖(dǒu)。

    Very sore. When I go down stairs my thighs keep shaking.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)要(yào)多(duō)走走(zǒuzǒu)，大腿(dàtuǐ)才(cái)能(néng)放松(fàngsōng)。

    You should walk around more so your thighs can relax.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)！我(wǒ)去(qù)楼下(lóuxià)走走(zǒuzǒu)，顺便(shùnbiàn)买(mǎi)烤红薯(kǎohóngshǔ)。

    OK! I'll go for a walk downstairs and buy a roast sweet potato.

  6. Liangliang

    哇(wa)，你(nǐ)下楼(xiàlóu)比(bǐ)我(wǒ)还(hái)快(kuài)，大腿(dàtuǐ)一点(yīdiǎn)也(yě)不疼了(bùténgle)！

    Wow, you go downstairs faster than me. Your thighs don't hurt at all now!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)跑(pǎo)步(bù)时(shí)拉(lā)伤(shāng)了(le)大(dà)腿(tuǐ)肌(jī)肉(ròu)。

He pulled a thigh muscle while running.

02

她(tā)的(de)大(dà)腿(tuǐ)被(bèi)蚊(wén)子(zi)咬(yǎo)了(le)好(hǎo)几(jǐ)个(gè)包(bāo)。

Her thigh got several mosquito bites.

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