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踏实 (tā shi) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

踏实 (tā shi) is a Chinese word: down-to-earth. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 踏实

形 xíng adjective

down-to-earth

这孩子做事很踏实。

zhè hái zi zuò shì hěn tā shi

This child does things reliably.

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Word breakdown

踏 tà / tā — to step firmly

Contextual pronunciation: tā

实 shí / shi — solid

Contextual pronunciation: shi

Structure & writing
1 踏 tà / tā — to step on; to go to a place in person

踏 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.3 日 rì — the sun
日 is a component in 67 characters
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Stroke order

2 实 shí / shi — solid, filled completely with no gaps (opposite of "虚")

实 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 宀 mián — roof/house radical, shelter
宀 is a component in 48 characters
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2.2 头 tóu — head (of a person or animal)
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头 is a component in 2 characters

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