the foot does not dip in the ground(jiǎo bù zhān dì)

the foot does not dip in the ground

Feet not touching the ground, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji ǎ ob ù zh ā nd ì, meaning to describe walking very fast, as if the toes are not touching the ground, with "feet not touching the ground.". From a dream of Red Mansions.

The origin of Idioms

The 20th chapter of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in Qing Dynasty: "mother Li's feet don't touch the ground. She followed Sister Feng."

Idiom usage

Go very fast. Zhou Libo's the first ten in the storm: "in recent days, his feet are not touching the ground and his body is not touching his home. He's busy explaining this and that to all kinds of people

Chinese PinYin : jiǎo bù zhān dì