踩 cǎi to step on / to tread / to stamp / to press a pedal / to pedal (a bike) / (online) to downvote 踏 进 tà jìn to set foot in / to tread (in or on) / to walk into 踏 足 tà zú to set foot on (a foreign land etc) / to tread / (fig.) to enter (a new sphere) 轮 距 lún jù tread (the distance between the two front &ndash / or two rear &ndash / wheels of a vehicle) 步 态 bù tài gait / tread 践 jiàn to fulfill (a promise) / to tread / to walk 踏 tà to tread / to stamp / to step on / to press a pedal / to investigate on the spot 蹑 niè to walk on tiptoe / to walk quietly / to tread (on) / to follow 胎 面 tāi miàn surface of tire / tread (of tire) 踏 青 tà qīng lit. tread the green / go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green) / spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April 踩 水 cǎi shuǐ to tread water / to paddle or tramp in shallow water 登 dēng to scale (a height) / to ascend / to mount / to publish or record / to enter (e.g. in a register) / to press down with the foot / to step or tread on / to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) / to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) 履 lu:3 shoe / to tread on 藉 jí (literary) to tread on / to insult / used in 狼藉[lang2ji2] 蹈 dǎo to tread on / to trample / to stamp / to fulfill / Taiwan pr. [dao4] 蹬 dēng to step on / to tread on / to put on / to wear (shoes, trousers etc) / (slang) to dump (sb) / Taiwan pr. [deng4] 踹 chuài to kick / to trample / to tread on 蹀 dié to tread on / to stamp one's foot 跖 zhí metatarsus / (literary) sole of the foot / (literary) to tread on 蹠 zhí metatarsus / sole of foot / to tread on 踶 dì to kick / to tread on 赔 小 心 péi xiǎo xīn to be conciliatory or apologetic / to tread warily in dealing with sb 羊 入 虎 口 yáng rù hǔ kǒu lit. a lamb in a tiger's den (idiom) / fig. to tread dangerous ground