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踩
Old HSK 5

踩 (cǎi) · to step on

15 strokesLeft–right

踩 (cǎi) means “to step on”. It is made of 足 + 采 and has 15 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 踩 into its parts

What 踩 is made of

踩 stroke order

踩 stroke order diagram: 15 strokes, numbered in writing order
踩 is written with 15 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

对不起,我踩到你的脚了。Duìbuqǐ, wǒ cǎi dào nǐ de jiǎo le.Sorry, I stepped on your foot.
请不要踩草地。Qǐng búyào cǎi cǎodì.Please don't walk on the grass.

Also built with 足

Quick facts

Pinyincǎi
Meaningto step on; to tread on
Strokes15
PatternLeft–right
HSKOld HSK 5

Questions about 踩

What does 踩 mean?

踩 (cǎi) means “to step on; to tread on”.

How many strokes does 踩 have?

踩 has 15 strokes.

What parts make up 踩?

踩 is made of 足 (foot) and 采 (to collect).

Which HSK level is 踩?

踩 is in Old HSK 5.

Learn 踩 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 8: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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