纏足

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See also: 缠足

Chinese

to bother; wind around; wrap round
to bother; wind around; wrap round; coil; involve; annoy; tangle
 
foot; to be sufficient
trad. (纏足)
simp. (缠足)
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Pronunciation


Verb

纏⫽足 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. to bind one's feet

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (纏足):
  • Japanese: 纏足(てんそく) (tensoku)
  • Korean: 전족(纏足) (jeonjok)

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てん
Jinmeiyō
そく
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(てん)(そく) (tensoku

  1. footbinding
    纏足(てんそく)(くつ)
    tensoku no kutsu
    footbinding shoes