躢 (tà) - To trample, to step on, to tread upon & variant form of 踏 (tà).

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躢 · tà

To trample, to step on, to tread upon;

variant form of 踏 (tà).

To trample, to step on, to tread uponvariant form of 踏 (tà).

Usage highlights

To trampleTo step onTramplingFootstepTo tread uponTo stamp

Synonyms

  • 踏— to step on, to tread
  • 踩— to step on, to trample
  • 践— to trample, to tread upon

Antonyms

  • 跳— to jump, to leap
  • 跃— to leap, to jump

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The horse trampled the grass (躢草).
  • He stepped on the pedal (躢踏板).
  • Do not tread on the flowers (不要躢花).
  • The dancer's steps were light (舞者的躢步轻盈).

Collocations

  • To trample(躢踏)
  • To step on(躢上)
  • Trampling(躢蹋)
  • Footstep(躢步)
  • To tread upon(躢着)
  • To stamp(躢印)

Idioms

  • To trample and destroy(躢蹋殆尽)
  • To tread heavily(重躢)
  • To step forward boldly(昂首躢进)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 躢 is a variant character for 踏 (tà), sharing the same meaning of stepping or trampling.
  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese, with 踏 being the standard form.
  • The character appears in some historical texts and classical literature as an alternative writing.

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