Memory phrase for the character: 蹋

蹋

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Meaning

step on, trample, to waste, wreck

Pronunciation

 tà

Explanation

 Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: Variant of: collapse 塌 (You will come back to earth 土, when you want (to reach) the sun 日 with your flight 羽, whereat you collapse. [HERE: with foot 足 instead of earth 土]

Mnemonic
 
The foot will on something collapsed: trample on.

Radicals

足 foot
日 sun, dayThis radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
羽 feather
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 Vocabulary

糟蹋 zāo tà  to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zao1 ta5]
糟蹋 zāo tà  
踢蹋舞 tī tà wǔ  tap dance; step dance
踢蹋舞 tī tà wǔ  

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