You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Foot (zú) 踏 Kangxi strokes: 15 Page 1227, Entry 11 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced ta. Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced ta. Jade Chapters (Yupian): The act of a foot stepping on the ground. Also in Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meeting (Yunhui), and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced ta. To trample. Analytical Dictionary of Characters (Shuowen): Originally written as ta. Current texts use ta. Sometimes written in a variant form (ta). Guo Maoqian, Music Bureau (Yuefu): Contains the Song of Stepping and the March of Stepping.