踶

Mandarin · pinyin dì

Meanings

  1. to kick
  2. to tread on
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踶
dì · paw
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4 · di4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ci4 · dai6 · tai4 · zi6

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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

character

  1. (literary) to kick
  2. (literary) to trample; to tread

character

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 踶跂

character

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 蹄 (tí, “hoof”)

character

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 馳 /驰 (chí, “to gallop”)
  2. (historical dictionaries only) used in 踶躕/踶蹰, alternative form of 踟躕 /踟蹰 (chíchú, “to pace up and down”)

character

  1. (historical dictionaries only) ox stretching feet

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