踵 | [ zhǒng ] to arrive, to follow, heel |
⇒ 延頸企踵 | [ yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng ] to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth |
⇒ 接踵 | [ jiē zhǒng ] to follow on sb's heels |
⇒ 接踵而來 | [ jiē zhǒng ér laí ] to come one after the other |
⇒ 摩肩接踵 | [ mó jiān jiē zhǒng ] lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps, a thronging crowd |
⇒ 摩頂放踵 | [ mó dǐng fàng zhǒng ] to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others, to wear oneself out for the general good |
⇒ 旋踵 | [ xuán zhǒng ] to turn on one's heel, in the twinkle of an eye, instantly |
⇒ 禍不旋踵 | [ huò bù xuán zhǒng ] trouble is never far away (idiom) |