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脚跟

/ jiǎogēn /
Strokes

Definition

heel

Example

As a Noun

heel

1
Yòng
jiǎogēn
脚跟
chuánqiú
传球

pass the ball with one's heel

As a Noun

position; stand

2
Jiā
家族
guānxi
关系
shǐ
使
zài
zhèngzhì
政治
shàng
zhànwěn
站稳
le
jiǎogēn
脚跟
  

Family connections gave him a toehold in politics.

3
Zhànwěn
站稳
jiǎogēn
脚跟

keep one's feet/footing; gain a footing; gain a firm foothold