Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 踏


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Meaning

to tread on, to stamp, to press a pedal

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: foot (knee cap and footprint ), right: many 沓 (water , sun [here: sun as = stones lying next to each other])

Mnemonic

The foot can step into water or if there is a way of aligned stones to: tread on.

Radicals

foot
water
sun, day
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Vocabulary

踏板 tà bǎn a pedal (in a car, on a piano etc); treadle; footstool; footrest; footboard
践踏 jiàn tà to trample
踏实 tā shi practical; down-to-earth; realistic; firmly based; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety
踩踏 cǎi tà to trample on
踏破铁鞋无觅处,得来全不费工夫 tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
步罡踏斗 bù gāng tà dǒu to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
步斗踏罡 bù dǒu tà gāng to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)

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