cin5踐践

Jyutpingcin5

Yalechíhn

Uncommon

Definition

To step or walk on; to fulfill or carry out.

to step or walk on
to fulfill, carry out, or act on

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How it's used

Primarily used in formal or written contexts, this term carries a sense of gravity and commitment. It is rarely heard in casual daily speech, where people would prefer using 兌現 or 做得到 instead. It implies a deliberate action taken to align one's conduct with a stated intention or duty.

Examples

nei5你gei2幾si4時sin1先hang2肯cin5踐haang4行nei5你ge3嘅sing4承nok6諾aa4呀？

When will you finally fulfill your promise?

keoi5佢gong2講dak1得ceot1出zau6就jat1一ding6定wui5會cin5踐haang4行dou3到。

If he says it, he will definitely carry it out.

Common phrases

cin5踐haang4行sing4承nok6諾

to fulfill a promise

cin5踐hang4行ji6義mou6務

to carry out one's obligations

Common mistake

Learners often confuse this with 實踐, which is a noun or verb meaning to put into practice or to implement. While 踐行 focuses on the act of fulfilling a promise or following a path, 實踐 is broader and relates to turning theories or plans into reality.