跆 (tái) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 跆 (tái) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 跆 (tái) means "to kick; to trample". with 12 strokes and the radical 足.

Q: How do you write 跆 stroke by stroke?

跆 has 12 strokes. The radical is 足. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 跆 and 趵?

跆 (tái) and 趵 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 跆?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 足. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 跆?

Common words containing 跆 include: 跆拳道 (tái quán dào) — Taekwondo; 跆拳 (tái quán) — Taekwondo (short form); kicking and punching; 跆拳道馆 (tái quán dào guǎn) — Taekwondo gym; dojo.

How to Write 跆

The character 跆 (tái) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 足 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

跆 is pronounced tái in Mandarin Chinese. It means to kick; to trample.

Common Words with 跆

跆拳道 tái quán dào

Taekwondo

跆拳 tái quán

Taekwondo (short form); kicking and punching

跆拳道馆 tái quán dào guǎn

Taekwondo gym; dojo

Example Sentences

我在学习跆拳道。

wǒ zài xué xí tái quán dào

I am learning Taekwondo.

跆拳是一项运动。

tái quán shì yī xiàng yùn dòng

Taekwondo is a sport.

街角有一家跆拳道馆。

jiē jiǎo yǒu yī jiā tái quán dào guǎn

There is a Taekwondo gym on the street corner.

Similar Characters

趵 bào

趸 dǔn

趺 fū

Practice Writing 跆 (tái)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 跆

What does 跆 (tái) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 跆 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 跆 and 趵?

What mistakes do learners make writing 跆?

What common words use 跆?

How to Write 跆 (tái)