踵zhǒnɡ[书] Ⅰ （脚后跟） heel: 接 ～ follow on sb.'s heels Ⅱ ❶ （亲到） call in person; personally pay a call: ～ 门拜别 personally pay a farewell call; ～ 门道谢 call in person to express one's thanks
❷ （跟随） follow close behind: ～ 至 follow closely upon heels
◆踵板 {建} heel slab; 踵事增华 [书] carry on a predecessor's task and make a greater success of it; take over and carry forward; 踵武 [书] follow in sb.'s footsteps; imitate; follow suit |