接踵 jiē zhǒng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄨㄥˇ zip3 zung2
- to follow on sb's heels
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More words with these characters
接
- 交接 jiāo jiē ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝ gaau1 zip3 (of two things) to come into contact
- 接到 jiē dào ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄠˋ zip3 dou3 to receive (letter etc)
- 接力 jiē lì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄌㄧˋ zip3 lik6 relay
- 接受 jiē shòu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˋ zip3 sau6 to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
- 接待 jiē dài ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋ zip3 doi6 to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
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- 接手 jiē shǒu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˇ zip3 sau2 to take over (duties etc)
- 接收 jiē shōu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡ zip3 sau1 reception (of transmitted signal)
- 接替 jiē tì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧˋ zip3 tai3 to replace
- 接洽 jiē qià ㄐㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄚˋ zip3 hap6 to discuss a matter with sb
- 接济 接濟 jiē jì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧˋ zip3 zai3 to give material assistance to
- 接班 jiē bān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄢ zip3 baan1 to take over (from those working the previous shift)
- 接管 jiē guǎn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zip3 gun2 to take over
- 接纳 接納 jiē nà ㄐㄧㄝ ㄋㄚˋ zip3 naap6 to admit (to membership)
- 接听 接聽 jiē tīng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧㄥ zip3 teng1 to answer the phone
- 接着 接著 jiē zhe ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄓㄜ zip3 zoek6 to catch and hold on
- 接见 接見 jiē jiàn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zip3 gin3 to receive sb
- 接触 接觸 jiē chù ㄐㄧㄝ ㄔㄨˋ zip3 zuk1 to touch
- 接轨 接軌 jiē guǐ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄟˇ zip3 gwai2 railtrack connection
- 接近 jiē jìn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zip3 gan6 to approach; to get close to
- 接送 jiē sòng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄙㄨㄥˋ zip3 sung3 to pick up and drop off; to ferry back and forth
踵
- 提踵 tí zhǒng ㄊㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ tai4 zung2 to lift one's heels; to stand on tiptoe; (sports) to do a calf raise
- 旋踵 xuán zhǒng ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ syun4 zung2 (literary) in an instant (lit. to turn on one's heel)
- 延颈企踵 延頸企踵 yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄥˇ jin4 geng2 kei5 zung2 to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
- 接踵而来 接踵而來 jiē zhǒng ér lái ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄨㄥˇ ㄦˊ ㄌㄞˊ zip3 zung2 ji4 loi4 to come one after the other
- 摩肩接踵 mó jiān jiē zhǒng ㄇㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄨㄥˇ mo1 gin1 zip3 zung2 lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps
Idioms with these characters
- 待人接物 dài rén jiē wù ㄉㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄨˋ doi6 jan4 zip3 mat6 (idiom) to interact with people
- 短兵相接 duǎn bīng xiāng jiē ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄝ dyun2 bing1 soeng1 zip3 lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
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- 接连不断 接連不斷 jiē lián bù duàn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zip3 lin4 bat1 dyun6 (idiom) in unbroken succession; continuous
- 目不暇接 mù bù xiá jiē ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄝ muk6 bat1 haa6 zip3 lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes
- 青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē ㄑㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝ cing1 wong4 bat1 zip3 lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
- 移花接木 yí huā jiē mù ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄇㄨˋ ji4 faa1 zip3 muk6 lit. to graft flowers onto a tree (idiom)
- 应接不暇 應接不暇 yìng jiē bù xiá ㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ jing3 zip3 bat1 haa6 more than one can attend to (idiom)
- 再接再厉 再接再厲 zài jiē zài lì ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄗㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
- 祸不旋踵 禍不旋踵 huò bù xuán zhǒng ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ wo6 bat1 syun4 zung2 trouble is never far away (idiom)
- 摩顶放踵 摩頂放踵 mó dǐng fàng zhǒng ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄈㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄥˇ mo1 deng2 fong3 zung2 to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others
- 延颈企踵 延頸企踵 yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄥˇ jin4 geng2 kei5 zung2 to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
Example sentences
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生命 中 你 无法 無法 选择 選擇 接踵 而 至 的 挑战 挑戰 ， 但是 你 可以 选择 選擇 不成 为 為 一个 一個 失败者 失敗者 。
Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.
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