| 踏 | tà | to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot |
| 踏板 | tà bǎn | a pedal (in a car, on a piano etc); treadle; footstool; footrest; footboard |
| 踏实 | tā shi | practical; down-to-earth; realistic; firmly based; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety |
| 踏步 | tà bù | stride; to step (on the spot); to mark time; at a standstill |
| 踏踏实实 | tā tā shí shí | realistic; down-to-earth; steadfast |
| 踏勘 | tà kān | an on-site survey; to explore |
| 踏上 | tà shàng | set foot on |
| 踏春 | tà chūn | to go for a hike in spring |
| 踏月 | tà yuè | to go for a walk in the moonlight |
| 踏板车 | tà bǎn chē | scooter |
| 踏查 | tà chá | to investigate on the spot |
| 踏歌 | tà gē | to sing and dance; general term for a round dance |
| 踏步不前 | tà bù bù qián | to be at a standstill; to mark time |
| 踏看 | tà kàn | to investigate on the spot |
踏破铁鞋无觅处，
得来全不费工夫 | tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù ,
dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu | to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily |
| 踏袭 | tà xí | to follow blindly |
| 踏访 | tà fǎng | to interview people on the spot; to go around and make inquiries |
| 踏足 | tà zú | to visit; to land in |
| 踏车 | tà chē | treadwheel; treadmill |
| 踏进 | tà jìn | to set foot in; to tread (in or on); to walk into |
| 踏雪 | tà xuě | to go for a walk in the snow |
| 踏雪寻梅 | tà xuě xún méi | to walk in the snow to view the flowering plum |
| 踏青 | tà qīng | lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green); spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April |
| 踏青赏春 | tà qīng shǎng chūn | to enjoy a beautiful spring walk (idiom) |
| 踏青赏花 | tà qīng shǎng huā | to enjoy the flowers on a spring outing (idiom) |
