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踩

cǎi
verb HSK 6 #2,334

Meanings

  1. 1 to step on; to tread on
  2. 2 to trample; to stamp on

Examples

你踩到我的脚了！
Nǐ cǎi dào wǒ de jiǎo le!
You stepped on my foot!
别踩草地。
Bié cǎi cǎodì.
Don't step on the grass.
他踩着泥走过来。
Tā cǎi zhe ní zǒu guòlái.
He walked over stepping through the mud.
踩刹车！
Cǎi shāchē!
Hit the brakes!

Tips

usage
踩 vs 踏 (tà): Both mean 'to step on,' but 踩 is more colloquial and often implies accidentally stepping on something. 踏 is more literary and deliberate. Also: 踩刹车 (step on the brakes) and 踩油门 (step on the gas).

Stroke Order

踩 cǎi