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高跷
高蹺
gāoqiāo
1. stilts
2. walking on stilts as component of folk dance

Character Breakdown

高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1 10 丶
跷
qiāo
to stand on tiptoe; stilts
13 丶

Compound Words (2)

踩高跷
cǎigāoqiāo
to walk on stilts
高跷鹬
gāoqiàoyù
(Chinese bird species) stilt sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)

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