踩 (cǎi): meaning and stroke order

踩 in our stories

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• 虽然样子很厉害，但是它非常善良，走路的时候连小草都舍不得踩。

  suīrán yàngzi hěn lìhai dànshì tā fēicháng shànliáng zǒulù de shíhou lián xiǎo cǎo dōu shěbude cǎi

  It may look fierce, but it is very kind: when it walks it cannot bear to tread on even a blade of grass.

  From the story The qilin HSK 4

• 盘古担心天和地会重新合在一起，就头顶着天，脚踩着地，用自己的身体把它们撑开。

  Pángǔ dānxīn tiān hé dì huì chóngxīn hé zài yìqǐ jiù tóu dǐng zhe tiān jiǎo cǎi zhe dì yòng zìjǐ de shēntǐ bǎ tāmen chēng kāi

  Afraid that heaven and earth would close up again, Pangu held up the sky with his head and pressed down the earth with his feet, keeping them apart with his own body.

  From the story Pangu separates heaven and earth HSK 7–9 · Level 7

• 后来，他踩着风火轮，拿着火尖枪，帮助周武王打败了商朝，成了人们心中勇敢的少年英雄。

  hòulái tā cǎi zhe fēnghuǒlún ná zhe huǒjiānqiāng bāngzhù Zhōu Wǔwáng dǎbài le Shāngcháo chéng le rénmen xīnzhōng yǒnggǎn de shàonián yīngxióng

  Later, riding his wind-and-fire wheels and wielding his fire-tipped spear, he helped King Wu of Zhou defeat the Shang and became a brave young hero in people's hearts.

  From the story Nezha stirs up the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8