What does 踏 mean in Chinese?

踏 (tà) means "to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 踏?

踏 is pronounced "tà" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What words contain the character 踏?

Common words with 踏 include 挤踏 (stampede), 糟踏 (variant of 糟蹋[zao1 ta4]), 脚踏 (pedal), 大踏步 (in big strides), 机踏车 (motorcycle (Tw)).

How do you write 踏?

You can practice writing 踏 using our stroke order tool.

踏 (tà), to tread

踏

tà

to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal

HSK 6verb

Character Breakdown

Radical: 足 (no. 157)

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Definitions

(verb) to tread
to stamp
to step on
to press a pedal
to investigate on the spot

Example Sentences

不要踏进草坪里。

Bú yào tà jìn cǎopíng lǐ

Don't step on the lawn

Words Containing 踏

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
挤踏	jǐ tà	stampede
糟踏	zāo tà	variant of 糟蹋[zao1 ta4]
脚踏	jiǎo tà	pedal
大踏步	dà tà bù	in big strides
机踏车	jī tà chē	motorcycle (Tw)
脚踏板	jiǎo tà bǎn	pedal
脚踏车	jiǎo tà chē	bicycle
制动踏板	zhì dòng tà bǎn	brake pedal
加速踏板	jiā sù tà bǎn	accelerator pedal
原地踏步	yuán dì tà bù	to mark time (military)

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Related Words

踩(cǎi)· to step on

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登(dēng)· to scale (a height)

HSK & Exam Info

HSK 3.0: Level 6

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