踏青

Chinese

		step on	green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)
trad. (踏青)		踏	青
simp. #(踏青)		踏	青
alternative forms		蹋青

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tàqīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daap⁶ cing¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tha̍p-chhiâng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ta̍h-chheⁿ / ta̍p-chheng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tàqīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tàcing
    • Wade–Giles: tʻa⁴-chʻing¹
    • Yale: tà-chīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tahching
    • Palladius: тацин (tacin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰä⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daap⁶ cing¹
    • Yale: daahp chīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daap⁹ tsing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dab⁶ qing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːp̚² t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tha̍p-chhiâng
    • Hakka Romanization System: tab qiang´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tab⁶ qiang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰap̚⁵ t͡sʰi̯aŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta̍h-chheⁿ / ta̍p-chheng
    • Tâi-lô: ta̍h-tshenn / ta̍p-tshing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daqzhvef, dabzhefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/, /tap̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ta(ʔ)²⁴⁻² t͡sʰẽ³³/, /tap̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ta(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴/, /tap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/, /tap̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/, /tap̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: thop tsheng

Rime
Character	踏	青
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	覃 (160)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	他合切	倉經切
Baxter	thop	tsheng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰʌp̚/	/t͡sʰeŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰəp̚/	/t͡sʰeŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɒp̚/	/t͡sʰɛŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰəp̚/	/t͡sʰɛjŋ/
Li Rong	/tʰᴀp̚/	/t͡sʰeŋ/
Wang Li	/tʰɒp̚/	/t͡sʰieŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰăp̚/	/t͡sʰieŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ta	qīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taap3	cing1

Verb

踏青

1. to go on an outing to the green countryside during spring

Derived terms

• 踏青節／踏青节