niè
Traditional: 躡
蹑 (niè) is a Chinese word meaning “to walk on tiptoe; to walk quietly; to tread (on)”.
Meanings
- 1to walk on tiptoe
- 2to walk quietly
- 3to tread (on)
- 4to follow
Related words
蹑手蹑脚to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)蹑履to wear shoes蹑悄悄softly蹑机silk loom with a foot peddle蹑登to go up蹑着脚to tiptoe蹑脚to walk cautiously in order not to make noise蹑脚跟to walk cautiously in order not to make noise蹑足to walk on tiptoe蹑跟too large or small for the feet (of shoes)蹑踪to follow along behind sb (formal writing)蹑蹀to walk with mincing steps