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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
八字跤
- (Northern Min, Southern Min) abnormal rotational alignments of the legs, resulting in a 八-shaped appearance of the feet when standing, which can be either toes closer together or toes farther apart
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) splayfeet; having feet turned outward when walking or standing
Synonyms
- (abnormal rotational alignments of the legs): 八字腳/八字脚 (bāzìjiǎo); (Hokkien) 撇跤
- (splayfeet): 外八字 (wàibāzì), 外八字腳/外八字脚 (wàibāzìjiǎo); (Hokkien) 外八字跤
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