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蹀

to tread on; to stamp one's foot

16 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,439 U+8E40

How 蹀 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

足 (semantic, “foot”) + 枼 (phonetic)

components: 足 枼

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 枼

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 枼 (—) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
枼 sound component — table; flat pieces of wood; a slip, a leaf
蝶 dié butterfly
谍 dié to spy; an intelligence report
鲽 dié flatfish; flounder; sole
喋 dié to nag; babble, chatter
渫 xiè to scatter, to disperse; high tide
揲 shé to sort out divining stalks

Words containing 蹀

WordPinyinMeaning
大不列蹀 dà bu liē diē (dialect) full of oneself; too big for one's boots
蹀血 dié xuè variant of 喋血[die2 xue4]
蹀足 dié zú to stamp the feet (formal writing)
蹑蹀 niè dié to walk with mincing steps
蹀蹀 dié dié to walk in a mincing gait (formal writing)
踥蹀 qiè dié walking; in motion
蹀躞 dié xiè to walk in small steps; to pace about
躞蹀 xiè dié to walk with a mincing gait