06010 Chinese character of 蹐 and pronounce zik3

The Chinese character【蹐】that I will teach you this time is a character that describes an action or a posture. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

To step or tiptoe.

Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【蹐】:jí

Cantonese Jyutping of 【蹐】:zik3

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【蹐】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【蹐】, for example:Describing an action or gesture , It means mainly to step or tiptoe. .The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.

【蹐】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【蹐步、躡蹐】(Mandarin Pinyin:jí bù 、niè jí/ Cantonese Jyutping:zik3 bou6 、nip6 zik3)

The stroke count for this character is 17 ,It is an obscure Chinese character that may only be found in ancient texts,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


他蹐步走進了安靜的房間。

He tiptoed into the quiet room.


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