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跳 (tiào): To jump — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 跳

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3.

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Left-Right
跳
足zú · foot
兆zhào · omen
跳=
4.

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5.

How to Use 跳

Sports and physical activities

跳 + object

In words for sports or physical actions, 跳 (tiào) describes a specific type of jump or leap.

跳远 • tiào yuǎn • long jump (athletics) • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
6.

Example Sentences

tā他
zài在
yùn运
dòng动
huì会
shàng上
yíng

Information

Pinyintiào
Meaningto jump, to leap, to bounce
Strokes13
Radical足
Traditional跳
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#352
Zhuyinㄊㄧㄠˋ
UnicodeU+8DF3
CangjieRMHUI
足zú · foot
+兆zhào · omen

The foot component connects this character to movement on foot.

tiào跳
yuǎn远

long jump (athletics)

跳高 • tiào gāo • high jump (athletics) • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
tiào跳
gāo高

high jump (athletics)

跳水 • tiào shuǐ • to dive (into water) • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
tiào跳
shuǐ水

to dive (into water)

跳伞 • tiào sǎn • Parachute • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
tiào跳
sǎn伞

Parachute

Movement and rhythm

跳 + verb

When combined with another verb, 跳 (tiào) emphasizes a bouncing or rhythmic motion.

跳舞 • tiào wǔ • to dance • HSK 2
HSK 2
tiào跳
wǔ舞

to dance

跳跃 • tiào yuè • jump; skip; hop • HSK 6
HSK 6
tiào跳
yuè跃

jump; skip; hop

跳动 • tiào dòng • Beat • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
tiào跳
dòng动

Beat

赢
dé得
le了
tiào跳
yuǎn远
bǐ比
sài赛
。

He won the long jump competition at the sports meet

tā他
zài在
yùn运
dòng动
huì会
shàng上
tiào跳
gāo高
dé得
le了
dì第
yī一
míng名
。

He won first place in the high jump at the sports meet.

tā她
xǐ喜
huan欢
zài在
zhōu周
mò末
qù去
tiào跳
wǔ舞
。

She likes to go dancing on weekends

wǒ我
de的
xīn心
zài在
tiào跳
dòng动
。

My heart is beating.

nà那
zhī只
xiǎo小
māo猫
gāo高
xìng兴
de地
tiào跳
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。

That little kitten jumped up happily.

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  • 跛bǒlame
  • 蹂róutrample under foot, tread on
  • 踉liànghop, jump; hurriedly, urgently
  • 踞jùcrouch, squat; sit, occupy
  • 蹿cuānleap; to jump; to spurt out
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