Chinese Word: 跳 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

跳HSK 2

Pinyin: tiào

English Definition: to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate

Chinese Definition:
①两脚离地全身向上或向前的动作：跳跃。跳水。跳荡。跳跶。跳高。跳远。跳舞。弹(tán)跳。暴跳如雷。跳梁小丑(指上蹿下跳，兴风作浪的微不足道的坏人)。
②越过：跳班。跳棋。跳槽。
③一起一伏地动：心跳。眼跳。心惊肉跳。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 足

Pictophonetic:兆 indicates the sound; 足 (foot) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 足 [ zú ] foot; to attain, to satisfy; enough
- 兆 [ zhào ] omen; mega-, million

Similar Characters: 铫祧

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跳舞HSK 2	tiào wǔ	to dance
跳动	tiào dòng	to throb; to pulse; to bounce; to jiggle; to jump about
心跳	xīn tiào	heartbeat; pulse
跳水	tiào shuǐ	to dive (into water); (sports) diving; to commit suicide by jumping into water; (fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically
跳跃HSK 6	tiào yuè	to jump; to leap; to bound; to skip

1		tā 她 tiào wǔ 跳舞 tiào 跳 dé 得 hěn hǎo 很好。 She dances very well.
2		tā 她 zài 在 qiú chǎng 球场 shàng 上 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 She dances on the court.
3		tā men 他们 yì qǐ 一起 chàng gē 唱歌 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 They are singing and dancing together.
4		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 chàng gē 唱歌 hé 和 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 I like singing and dancing.
5		tā 他 yí xià zi 一下子 tiào 跳 qǐ lai 起来 le 了。 He jumped up all of a sudden.

1		tā 她 tiào wǔ 跳舞 tiào 跳 dé 得 hěn hǎo 很好。 She dances very well.
2		tā 她 zài 在 qiú chǎng 球场 shàng 上 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 She dances on the court.
3		tā men 他们 yì qǐ 一起 chàng gē 唱歌 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 They are singing and dancing together.
4		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 chàng gē 唱歌 hé 和 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 I like singing and dancing.
5		tā 他 yí xià zi 一下子 tiào 跳 qǐ lai 起来 le 了。 He jumped up all of a sudden.