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pedal

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jiao3deng4zi5 jiǎodèngzi

Meaning


Primary

pedal

Alternatives

pedals

Mnemonic


A 腳蹬子 pedal is a 腳 board that you are supposed 蹬 to step on. To remember it, picture a [5] silent 子 child riding a bike by 蹬 stepping on the foot-size 腳 boards that are attached to the drive train known as 腳蹬子 pedals.

Usage


這 輛 自行車 的 腳蹬子 壞 了。

The pedal of this bicycle is broken.

他 腳 踩 在 腳蹬子 上, 準備 騎 車。

He put his foot on the pedal, ready to ride.

我 需要 買 一 個 新 的 腳蹬子。

I need to buy a new bike pedal.