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膝盖 gài knee / (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
knee
老虎凳 lǎo dèng tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse)
蜷伏 quán to curl up / to lie with knees drawn up / to huddle up
膝下 xià at the knee (in reference to children) / (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents)
小腿 xiǎo tuǐ lower leg (from knee to ankle) / shank
发软 ruǎn to weaken / to go soft (at the knees)
护膝 kneepad / knee brace
跪倒 guì dǎo to kneel down / to sink to one's knees / to grovel
下跪 xià guì to kneel / to go down on one's knees
guó knee pit / popliteal fossa (medicine)
卑躬屈膝 bēi gōng to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor
拜倒 bài dǎo to prostrate oneself / to fall on one's knees / to grovel
knee-pads / buskins
促膝 to sit knee to knee
奴颜婢膝 yán servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor
qiāo shank (the leg from knee to ankle) / leg (from hip to ankle) / (horse anatomy) pastern
绕膝 rào (children) run around parent's knees / fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
齐膝 level with one's knees / knee-length (skirt etc) / knee-deep (mud etc)
腘窝 guó popliteal (anatomy) / hollow at the back of the knee
打千 qiān genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand
关节囊 guān jié náng articular capsule (of joint such as knee in anatomy)
双膝 shuāng both knees
滑跪 huá guì (of a soccer player) to knee slide after scoring a goal / (slang) to drop to one's knees in contrition or surrender (usu. figurative)
内八字脚 nèi jiǎo intoeing / pigeon toes / knock-knees


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