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脚踝

jiǎo huái · jiao huai

Traditional 腳踝

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  1. ankle
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Sore after the run

  1. Dengdeng

    我的(wǒde)脚踝(jiǎohuái)有点(yǒudiǎn)疼(téng)。

    My ankle hurts a little.

  2. Liangliang

    是不是(shìbùshì)跑(pǎo)太(tài)快(kuài)了(le)？

    Did you run too fast?

  3. Dengdeng

    可能(kěnéng)吧(ba)，昨天(zuótiān)跑了(pǎole)十(shí)公里(gōnglǐ)。

    Maybe. I ran ten kilometers yesterday.

  4. Liangliang

    坐下(zuòxia)休息(xiūxi)一下(yīxià)，别(bié)着急(zháojí)，脚踝(jiǎohuái)要(yào)慢慢(mànmàn)好(hǎo)。

    Sit down and rest a bit. Don't rush; your ankle needs time to heal.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，今天(jīntiān)换(huàn)你(nǐ)背(bēi)我(wǒ)回家(huíjiā)。

    OK. Today you carry me home.

  6. Liangliang

    我的(wǒde)脚踝(jiǎohuái)也(yě)有点(yǒudiǎn)疼(téng)。

    My ankle hurts a little too.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

她(tā)锻(duàn)炼(liàn)时(shí)扭(niǔ)伤(shāng)了(le)脚(jiǎo)踝(huái)。

She twisted her ankle while she was doing exercise.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

跑(pǎo)步(bù)前(qián)要(yào)活(huó)动(dòng)一(yí)下(xià)脚(jiǎo)踝(huái)，避(bì)免(miǎn)受(shòu)伤(shāng)。

Before running, you should move your ankles a bit to avoid injury.

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