七手八脚 (qī shǒu bā jiǎo): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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七手八脚
七手八脚
(qī shǒu bā jiǎo): With everybody lending a hand — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
七 • qī • seven • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
qī
七
seven
手 • shǒu • hand • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
shǒu
手
hand
八 • bā • eight • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
bā
八
eight
脚 • jiǎo • foot • HSK 2.0 L3
HSK 3
jiǎo
脚
foot
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 七手八脚.
Words with
七
七嘴八舌
qī zuǐ bā shé
Everyone talking at once / Noisy discussion
乱七八糟
luàn qī bā zāo
in a mess / chaotic
七十
qī shí
seventy
七曜
qīyào
seven luminaries (the sun, moon, and five visible planets)
七月
qī yuè
July
七点
qī diǎn
seven o'clock
七郎
qī láng
Qilang, name of a man
十七
shí qī
seventeen
Words with
手
手机
shǒu jī
mobile phone
手表
shǒu biǎo
watch
洗手间
xǐ shǒu jiān
toilets; washroom
歌手
gē shǒu
singer
Words with
八
八卦
bā guà
Gossip
八成
bā chéng
Eighty percent
七嘴八舌
qī zuǐ bā shé
Everyone talking at once / Noisy discussion
乱七八糟
luàn qī bā zāo
in a mess / chaotic
Words with
脚
脚步
jiǎo bù
footstep
脚印
jiǎo yìn
footprint
手脚
shǒu jiǎo
Hands and feet / Actions
绊脚石
bàn jiǎo shí
Stumbling block
二手
èr shǒu
indirectly acquired
分手
fēn shǒu
part company; say good-bye; separate
对手
duì shǒu
opponent; adversary; rival
手套
shǒu tào
gloves
五花八门
wǔ huā bā mén
numerous and varied / all sorts of
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
well-connected
四面八方
sì miàn bā fāng
all directions / from all sides
三八
sān bā
International Women's Day (March 8); gossipy person (slang)
指手画脚
zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo
gesticulate / gesture wildly
脚踏实地
jiǎo tà shí dì
be down-to-earth
大脚
dà jiǎo
big foot
左脚
zuǒ jiǎo
left foot
4.
Example Sentences with 七手八脚
bān
搬
jiā
家
nà
那
tiān
天
，
péng
朋
you
友
men
们
qī
七
shǒu
手
bā
八
jiǎo
脚
de
地
bāng
帮
wǒ
我
bǎ
把
xiāng
箱
zi
子
bān
搬
shàng
上
le
了
lóu
楼
。
On moving day, my friends all lent a hand and carried the boxes upstairs for me.
dà jiā qī shǒu bā jiǎo, bù yī huìr jiù bǎ zhàng peng dā hǎo le.
大
家
七
手
八
脚
，
不
一
会
儿
就
把
帐
篷
搭
好
了
kàn
看
dào
到
chú
厨
fáng
房
lǐ
里
máng
忙
bù
不
guò
过
lái
。
Everyone pitched in, and in no time the tent was set up.
来
，
hái
孩
zi
子
men
们
yě
也
qī
七
shǒu
手
bā
八
jiǎo
脚
de
地
lái
来
bāng
帮
máng
忙
xǐ
洗
cài
菜
。
Seeing that the kitchen was short-handed, the children also jumped in to help wash the vegetables.
