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踏

tā · ta/tà · ta

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Meaning

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tā 踏

  1. see 踏實 / 踏实 (tā shi)

tà 踏

  1. to tread
  2. to stamp
  3. to step on
  4. to press a pedal
  5. to investigate on the spot
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Spring outing

  1. Dengdeng

    春天(chūntiān)来了(láile)，我们(wǒmen)去(qù)踏青(tàqīng)吧(ba)！

    Spring is here. Let us go on a spring outing!

  2. Liangliang

    踏青(tàqīng)就是(jiùshì)去(qù)公园(gōngyuán)走走(zǒuzǒu)吗(ma)？

    Is a spring outing just a walk in the park?

  3. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，看看(kànkan)花(huā)，晒晒(shàishài)太阳(tàiyang)。

    Yes, look at the flowers and enjoy the sun.

  4. Liangliang

    看(kàn)！牌子(páizi)上(shàng)写着(xiězhe)：请勿(qǐngwù)踏(tà)草坪(cǎopíng)。

    Look! The sign says: do not step on the lawn.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)就(jiù)在(zài)小路(xiǎolù)上(shàng)踏青(tàqīng)吧(ba)。

    Then let us have our spring outing on the path.

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2 examples
01

如(rú)果(guǒ)不(bú)下(xià)雨(yǔ)的(de)话(huà)，你(nǐ)可(kě)以(yǐ)去(qù)踏(tà)单(dān)车(chē)。

You may go cycling if it doesn't rain.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)轻(qīng)轻(qīng)踏(tà)上(shàng)门(mén)前(qián)的(de)台(tái)阶(jiē)，怕(pà)吵(chǎo)醒(xǐng)屋(wū)里(lǐ)的(de)人(rén)。

He gently stepped onto the steps in front of the door, afraid of waking the people inside.

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