dǎo
蹈 (dǎo) is a Chinese word meaning “to tread on; to trample; to stamp”.
Meanings
- 1to tread on
- 2to trample
- 3to stamp
- 4to fulfill
- 5Taiwan pr. [dao4]
Related words
舞蹈dance (performance art)重蹈覆辙lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom)循规蹈矩to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly舞蹈家dancer赴汤蹈火lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom)手舞足蹈lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom)民族舞蹈folk dance民间舞蹈folk dance蹈常袭故follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut重蹈(fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised)高举远蹈to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray高蹈to travel far