1. Character Basics

Radical: 足 (Foot radical)

Stroke Count: 17 (Number of strokes: 17)

Structure Analysis: 形声字，从足（与脚相关），舀声（yǎo，表音）。本义指脚踩地（如“舞蹈”），引申为遵循（如“循规蹈矩”）。(Phonetic-semantic character: "足" (foot) + "舀" (phonetic). Originally means "stamp feet", extended to "follow rules".)

2. Pronunciation

Pinyin: Dǎo (Third tone)

4. Common Words

• 舞蹈 (wǔ dǎo) Dance
• 循规蹈矩 (xún guī dǎo jǔ) Follow rules
• 重蹈覆辙 (chóng dǎo fù zhé) Repeat mistakes
• 手舞足蹈 (shǒu wǔ zú dǎo) Dance with joy

7. Example Sentence

8. Memory Tips

Combine "足" (foot) + "舀" (scoop) → Feet scooping movements in dance. 组合“足”+“舀”→ 舞蹈中脚部舀取动作。