手脚

shǒu jiǎo · shou jiao

Traditional 手腳

Meaning

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  1. hand and foot
  2. movement of limbs
  3. action
  4. trick
  5. step in a procedure (CL:道 (dào))

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)撞(zhuàng)车(chē)是(shì)因(yīn)为(wèi)有(yǒu)人(rén)在(zài)刹(shā)车(chē)上(shàng)做(zuò)了(le)手(shǒu)脚(jiǎo)。

He crashed his car because someone tampered with the brakes.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by darinmex · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

天(tiān)太(tài)冷(lěng)了(le),我(wǒ)的(de)手(shǒu)脚(jiǎo)都(dōu)冻(dòng)僵(jiāng)了(le)。

It's so cold that my hands and feet are numb.

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