蹈
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
dǎo dao3
- to tread on
- to trample
- to stamp
- to fulfill
- Taiwan pr. [dào]
Example sentences
- According to custom, the bride should be compliant.
- I do not know that dance.
HSK words with 蹈
More words with 蹈
- 高蹈 gāodǎo to travel far
- 重蹈 chóngdǎo (fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised)
- 舞蹈家 wǔdǎojiā dancer
- 高举远蹈 gāojǔyuǎndǎo to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
- 手舞足蹈 shǒuwǔzúdǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom)
- 民族舞蹈 mínzúwǔdǎo folk dance
- 民间舞蹈 mínjiānwǔdǎo folk dance
- 蹈常袭故 dǎochángxígù follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut
- 赴汤蹈火 fùtāngdǎohuǒ lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom)
- 循规蹈矩 xúnguīdǎojǔ to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
- 重蹈覆辙 chóngdǎofùzhé lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom)