King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

蹑 — Chinese character

蹑
niè
to tip-toe, to walk quietly

Pinyin
niè
Radical
157 ⾜ (Foot)
Strokes
17
Components
足 聂
Formation
ideographic — To walk 足 quietly 聂; 聂 also provides the pronunciation
Traditional
躡

Common words with 蹑

WordPinyinMeaning
蹑手蹑脚 (躡手躡腳)niè shǒu niè jiǎoto walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)
蹑脚 (躡腳)niè jiǎoto walk cautiously in order not to make noise
蹑足 (躡足)niè zúto walk on tiptoe; to step on sb's foot
蹑履 (躡履)niè lǚto wear shoes
蹑悄悄 (躡悄悄)niè qiāo qiāosoftly; quietly
蹑机 (躡機)niè jīsilk loom with a foot peddle
蹑登 (躡登)niè dēngto go up
蹑脚根 (躡腳根)niè jiǎo gēnvariant of 蹑脚跟 (niè jiǎo gēn)
蹑脚跟 (躡腳跟)niè jiǎo gēnto walk cautiously in order not to make noise
蹑着脚 (躡著腳)niè zhe jiǎoto tiptoe
蹑跟 (躡跟)niè gēntoo large or small for the feet (of shoes)
蹑迹 (躡跡)niè jìto follow sb's tracks; to tail

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.