蹄

hoof; pig's trotters

16 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,278 U+8E44

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

足 (semantic, “foot”) + 帝 (phonetic, dì)

components: 足帝

hoof · Heisig RSH #2323

wooden leg + 帝 sovereign

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 帝

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 帝 (dì) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
帝 sound component	dì	supreme ruler, emperor; god
蒂	dì	root cause; the stem of a fruit; the peduncle of a flower
啼	tí	to weep, to whimper; to howl; to crow
缔	dì	to tie, to join; knot, connection
谛	dì	careful, attentive; to examine; the truth
啻	chì	only, merely, just; to stop at
碲	dì	tellurium

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
人有失手，马有失蹄	rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí	lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom); fig. everyone makes mis…
有蹄动物	yǒu tí dòng wù	ungulates (animals with hooves)
马失前蹄	mǎ shī qián tí	lit. the horse loses its front hooves; fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inatt…
马蹄星云	Mǎ tí xīng yún	Omega or Horseshoe Nebula M17
马不停蹄	mǎ bù tíng tí	unrelenting; without stopping to rest
马蹄形	mǎ tí xíng	horseshoe shape
马蹄铁	mǎ tí tiě	horseshoe
奇蹄目	jī tí mù	Perissodactyla; order of odd-toed ungulate (including horse, tapir, rhinoceros)
奇蹄类	jī tí lèi	Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates, such as horses, zebras etc)
蹄子	tí zi	hoof; (old) wench; hussy
马蹄	mǎ tí	horse's hoof; horseshoe; Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta)
马蹄莲	mǎ tí lián	calla; calla lily
偶蹄目	ǒu tí mù	Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)
铁蹄	tiě tí	iron hoof (of the oppressor)
蹄印	tí yìn	hoofprint
口蹄疫	kǒu tí yì	foot-and-mouth disease (FMD); aphthous fever
偶蹄类	ǒu tí lèi	Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)
马蹄蟹	mǎ tí xiè	horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus)
猪蹄	zhū tí	pig trotters
偶蹄	ǒu tí	artiodactyl (zoology)