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踏 (tà) is a phono-semantic compound. Its left radical, 足 (zú), meaning foot, indicates that the character relates to actions of the lower limbs. The right component, 沓 (dá), provides the phonetic element while also suggesting repetition or joining, which aligns with the continuous motion of stepping. The primary meaning is to step, tread, or trample. Extended uses include making an on-site investigation or tapping one's foot to keep time with music.
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我踏进家门。
他踏上了旅途。
孩子们在草地上踏步。
春天我们去踏青。
他做事很踏实。
他们踏足了国际市场。
她踏着音乐节奏跳舞。
我们踏过泥泞的道路。