Memory phrase for the character: 蹈

蹈

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Meaning

to tread on, to trample, dance, to stamp, to fulfill

Pronunciation

dǎo

Explanation

 Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: 舀 (hand reaching down 爫, mortar 臼)

Mnemonic
 
(At the grape-stomping) With the feet from above into the mortar: to tread in.

Radicals

足 foot
舀 reaching into mortar
爫 reaching downwardsShows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.
臼 mortarLike two hands E, 彐 that are pushing from both sides.




 Vocabulary

舞蹈 wǔ dǎo  dance
高蹈 gāo dǎo  to travel far
高举远蹈 gāo jǔ yuǎn dǎo  to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
重蹈覆辙 chóng dǎo fù zhé  to follow the track of an overturned cart; to repeat a disastrous policy
重蹈覆辙 chóng dǎo fù zhé  

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