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The character 踩 is etymologically formed by combining the semantic component 足, which signifies the foot, with the phonetic component 采, indicating its pronunciation, creating a phono-semantic compound that directly associates the action with the lower limb. Its structural composition has remained consistent, preserving this clear relationship between meaning and sound throughout its documented history. While the core literal sense of exerting pressure with the foot has endured, the character's usage has gradually extended into figurative domains, such as in the expression 踩油门 for depressing a vehicle's accelerator or 踩点 for surveying a site in advance, reflecting an adaptive capacity within evolving linguistic contexts without altering its fundamental definition.
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小心别踩到水坑。
他踩到了我的鞋子。
我昨天踩死了一只虫子。
孩子们在草地上踩来踩去。
踩油门加速超过前车。
踩在松软的沙滩上感觉很好。
如果你踩到钉子，可能会受伤。
在黑暗中被踩了一脚，他疼得大叫起来。