踏青
tà qīng
Pinyin

Definition

踏青
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tà qīng
  1. lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green)
  2. spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

青年
qīng nián
  1. 1 youth
  2. 2 youthful years
  3. 3 young person
  4. 4 the young
青春
qīng chūn
  1. 1 youth
  2. 2 youthfulness
青春期
qīng chūn qī
  1. 1 puberty
  2. 2 adolescence
刺青
cì qīng
  1. 1 tattoo
刘青云
Liú Qīng yún
  1. 1 Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
小青年
xiǎo qīng nián
  1. 1 young person
  2. 2 youngster
年青
nián qīng
  1. 1 youthful
愤青
fèn qīng
  1. 1 angry youth
  2. 2 positive term used to describe young Chinese with extreme nationalistic tendencies
  3. 3 see also 糞青|粪青[fèn qīng]
杀青
shā qīng
  1. 1 to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)
  2. 2 to finalize
  3. 3 to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves)
脚踏
jiǎo tà
  1. 1 pedal
脚踏实地
jiǎo tà shí dì
  1. 1 to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy
  2. 2 steady and serious character
脚踏车
jiǎo tà chē
  1. 1 bicycle
  2. 2 bike (Tw)
  3. 3 CL:輛|辆[liàng]
踏
tā
  1. 1 see 踏實|踏实[tā shi]
踏上
tà shàng
  1. 1 to set foot on
  2. 2 to step on or into
踏实
tā shi
  1. 1 firmly-based
  2. 2 steady
  3. 3 steadfast
  4. 4 to have peace of mind
  5. 5 free from anxiety
  6. 6 Taiwan pr. [tà shí]
踏步
tà bù
  1. 1 stride
  2. 2 to step (on the spot)
  3. 3 to mark time
  4. 4 at a standstill
踏踏实实
tā tā shí shí
  1. 1 steady
  2. 2 steadfast
踏进
tà jìn
  1. 1 to set foot in
  2. 2 to tread (in or on)
  3. 3 to walk into
踏雪
tà xuě
  1. 1 to go for a walk in the snow
践踏
jiàn tà
  1. 1 to trample

Idioms (20)

不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
  1. 1 lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
山青水灵
shān qīng shuǐ líng
  1. 1 green mountains and vivacious waters (idiom)
  2. 2 lush and lively scenery
步斗踏罡
bù dǒu tà gāng
  1. 1 to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
步罡踏斗
bù gāng tà dǒu
  1. 1 to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
炉火纯青
lú huǒ chún qīng
  1. 1 lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo
  1. 1 While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
碧海青天
bì hǎi qīng tiān
  1. 1 green sea, blue sky (idiom); sea and sky merge in one shade
  2. 2 loneliness of faithful widow
脚踏两条船
jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán
  1. 1 lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have it both ways
  3. 3 to run after two hares
  4. 4 (especially) to have two lovers at the same time
脚踏实地
jiǎo tà shí dì
  1. 1 to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy
  2. 2 steady and serious character
踏破铁鞋
tà pò tiě xié
  1. 1 lit. to wear out one's iron shoes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to search high and low
踏破门槛
tā pò mén kǎn
  1. 1 to wear out the doorstep (idiom)
  2. 2 to crowd at sb's door
踏青赏春
tà qīng shǎng chūn
  1. 1 to enjoy a beautiful spring walk (idiom)
踏青赏花
tà qīng shǎng huā
  1. 1 to enjoy the flowers on a spring outing (idiom)
雨过天青
yǔ guò tiān qīng
  1. 1 sky clears after rain
  2. 2 new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom)
  3. 3 every cloud has a silver lining (idiom)
  4. 4 see also 雨過天晴|雨过天晴[yǔ guò tiān qíng]
青出于蓝而胜于蓝
qīng chū yú lán ér shèng yú lán
  1. 1 lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the student surpasses the master
青天霹雳
qīng tiān pī lì
  1. 1 thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
青山绿水
qīng shān lu:4 shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. green hills and clear waters
  2. 2 pleasant country scene (idiom)
青春不再
qīng chūn bù zài
  1. 1 lit. one's youth will never return
  2. 2 to make the most of one's opportunities (idiom)

Sample Sentences

是啊，还好雨不大。话说，既然去得早，扫完墓，到附近走走、踏踏青，怎么样？
shì a ，hái hǎo yǔ búdà 。huàshuō ，jìrán qù de zǎo ，sǎo wán mù ，dào fùjìn zǒu zou 、tàtàqīng ，zěnmeyàng ？
Yes, luckily it isn't so heavy. Speaking of that, given that we're going so early, how about taking a hike in the countryside near the graveyard after we've finished tomb sweeping?
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