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脚印

jiǎo yìn

HSK 6

Meaning

  • footprint

Definition

脚踩过后留下的痕迹。

A mark left by a foot.

Usage

通常指人或动物走路留下的痕迹，也可比喻人生经历或成就。

Usually refers to the trace left by a person or animal walking, and can also be used metaphorically for life experiences or achievements.

Examples

  • 1 雪地上有一串清晰的脚印。 (There is a clear set of footprints in the snow.)
  • 2 警察根据脚印找到了犯罪嫌疑人的踪迹。 (The police found the suspect's trail based on the footprints.)
  • 3 沙滩上的脚印很快被海浪冲没了。 (The footprints on the beach were quickly washed away by the waves.)
  • 4 我们要在人生的道路上留下坚实的脚印。 (We should leave solid footprints on the path of life.)
  • 5 这部小说反映了作家早期生活的脚印。 (This novel reflects the footprints of the writer's early life.)

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