Memory phrase for the character: 踩

踩

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Meaning to step on, to tread, to stamp, to press a pedal

Pronunciation

cǎi

Explanation

Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: to pluck 采 (hand 爫 plucks from above into a tree 木)

Mnemonic
 
The "plucking with the foot" means to: tread on it.

Radicals

足 foot
采 pluck
爫 reaching downwardsShows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.
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 Vocabulary

踩刹车 cǎi shā chē  to step on the brake; to brake (when driving)
踩高跷 cǎi gāo qiāo  to walk on stilts
踩道 cǎi dào  to scout; to reconnoitre
踩踏 cǎi tà  to trample on
踩踏 cǎi tà  

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