Zhè kuǎn chē cǎiyòng le wèilái kējìgǎn shízú de yǐnqíng.
This car has an engine with a thoroughly futuristic, high-tech feel.
Sentence #13561214 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters · translation adapted
How 十足 is built
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十shíten
一one · yī
丨line · gǔn
足zúfoot; leg
足 is a single shape of 7 strokes. Learn it whole, then watch its stroke order below.
Memory aidDrawn from a leg with a foot below: foot. You see it on the left of 跑 (pǎo) “run”, 跳 (tiào) “jump” and 踢 (tī) “kick”.
How to write 十足
十 2 strokes · 足 7 strokes
Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Stroke order chart for 十足 (shízú). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.
十足 (shízú) means “complete” or “absolute”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it shízú: shí with a 2nd tone, then zú with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 十足 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type shizu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 十足 from the suggestions. Typing shizu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
十足 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.
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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.
十shí2nd tone, rising
