踏足 (tā) — to set foot in/on (a place); to visit (a place)
Definition
Literary/书面语 verb meaning 'to set foot in' a place — implies a notable or first visit, not casual travel. Use it for poetic or formal writing rather than everyday speech.
verb
to set foot in/on (a place)to visit (a place)
Examples
- 踏足，。Tā dì yī cì tā zhè piàn tǔ dì shí, fēi cháng jī dòng.He was very excited when he first set foot on this land.
- 。Tā zhī zài yà zhōu tà guò yí cì zú.He has only set foot in Asia once.
- 踏足。Xǔ duō yóu kè dōu xī wàng tā nán jí zhōu.Many tourists hope to set foot on Antarctica.
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