躡 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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niè

tread

To walk 足 quietly 聶; 聶 also provides the pronunciation

Components

足 Meaning component

zú, jù

foot

niè

whisper

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

niè

tread, step on; follow, track; to walk on tiptoe; to walk quietly; to tread (on); to follow

Most common words with 躡

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	蹑手蹑脚	to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)
	蹑	to follow
	蹑足	to walk on tiptoe
	蹑踪	to follow along behind sb (formal writing)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese	Middle Chinese	Pinyin	Gloss
*nrep	nrjep	niè	trample

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3665th most common character in books

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