Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 踩

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
踩 cǎi - to step on
- to tread
- to stamp
- to press a pedal
- to pedal (a bike)
- (online) to downvote
踩 cǎi - variant of 踩[cai3]

List Ranking for: 踩

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 6 2,334 3,840 2,282

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 足 采

Radical:

足

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

采

Semantic:

足

Hint:

Foot

Other Words Containing 踩

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
踩 5 6 2,334 3,840 2,282
踩高跷 - - 30,905 - -
踩水 - - 57,693 99,966 66,137