No. 7,618 in Chinese
践踏
"践踏" means "to trample" or "to tread on."
In a sentence
他不小心践踏了花园里的草坪。
He accidentally trampled the lawn in the garden.
In this sentence, '践踏' is used literally to mean 'to trample,' referring to stepping heavily on the lawn.
他们抗议社会的不公,认为他们的权利被践踏了。
They protested against social injustice, believing their rights had been trampled.
Here, '践踏' is used metaphorically to indicate 'to violate or disregard,' relating to the infringement of rights.
请不要践踏别人的尊严,我们应该彼此尊重。
Please do not trample on the dignity of others; we should respect each other.
In this context, '践踏' metaphorically means 'to insult or degrade,' focused on maintaining mutual respect.
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