蹑手蹑脚 in English nie4 shou3 nie4 jiao3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

蹑 手 蹑 脚

Traditional Characters

躡 手 躡 腳

Pinyin

nie4 shou3 nie4 jiao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

蹑nie4to walk on tiptoe 手shou3hand 蹑nie4to walk on tiptoe 脚jiao3foot