蹬

To step on in Chinese: 蹬 (dēng)

dēng

to step on

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to step on
  2. 2to tread on
  3. 3to wear (shoes)
  4. 4(slang) to dump (sb)
  5. 5Taiwan pr. [dèng]

Stroke order

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蹬

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄥ

dēng

ㄉ/ dㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

Example sentences

See 蹬 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他用力蹬着自行车上坡。

    tā yòng lì dēng zhe zì xíng chē shàng pō。

    He pedaled hard to get up the slope on his bike.

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Related words

凳子

dèng zi

stool

瞪

dèng

to open (one's eyes) wide

低调

dī diào

low pitch

低估

dī gū

to underestimate

低谷

dī gǔ

valley

低价

dī jià

low price

低迷

dī mí

blurred (landscape etc)

低碳

dī tàn

(attributive) low-carbon

低下

dī xià

low status

堤

dī

dike

堤坝

dī bà

dam

笛子

dí zi

bamboo flute

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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