践 jiàn
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 足 — foot
- Made of
- 足 foot 戋 small, narrow
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
践踏
jiàntà
to trample on; to violate
Characters in this word
踏 tà
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 足 — foot
- Made of
- 足 foot 沓 connected, joined
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 某些企业为了短期利润践踏劳动者权益，最终必然付出声誉代价。 Mǒuxiē qǐyè wèile duǎnqī lìrùn jiàntà láodòngzhě quányì, zuìzhōng bìrán fùchū shēngyù dàijià. Some companies trample on workers' rights for short-term profit, and ultimately pay a price in reputation.
- 请不要践踏草地，那里刚种了新草。 Qǐng bú yào jiàntà cǎodì, nàlǐ gāng zhòng le xīn cǎo. Please do not trample the lawn; new grass has just been planted there.
- 一群羊冲进菜园，把青菜都践踏坏了。 Yì qún yáng chōng jìn càiyuán, bǎ qīngcài dōu jiàntà huài le. A flock of sheep rushed into the vegetable garden and trampled all the greens.
Related words
- 踏实 tāshi steady, firm
- 脚踏实地 jiǎotāshídì down-to-earth; pragmatic
- 踏 tà to step on; to tread; to set foot
- 扰乱 rǎoluàn to disrupt; to disturb
- 人质 rénzhì hostage
- 圈套 quāntào trap; snare
- 猎物 lièwù prey; quarry
- 瞄准 miáozhǔn to aim at; to target
- 埋伏 máifú to lie in ambush
- 迫害 pòhài to persecute; to oppress
- 虐待 nüèdài to abuse; to mistreat
- 殴打 ōudǎ to beat; to assault