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HSK
4

to tiptoe

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qi4

Meaning


Primary

to tiptoe

Alternatives

tiptoe, tiptoes, tiptoeing, tiptoed, to stand on tiptoe, stand on tiptoe

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is in the [4] bathroom of the [-_] house looking for an umbrella. He finds one on a shelf above the toilet. Standing on the rim of toilet, he 企 tiptoes on one 止 foot and tries to grab it by slowly walking forward. However, he ends up 企 tiptoeing onto the edge of the lid and slips, where he falls into the toilet bowl. Eww!

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