狗腿子 Traditional form: 狗腿子 Pinyin (reading): gǒutuǐzi Definitions: dog's leg fig. one who follows a villain henchman hired thug Characters: 狗 - dog 腿 - legs, thighs 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing Traditional characters: 狗 - dog 腿 - legs, thighs 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing