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跳
tiào
1.
to jump
2.
to hop
3.
to skip over
4.
to bounce
5.
to palpitate
Very Common • Top 1%
✏️ 13 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
乱跳
luàntiào
to jump about
弹跳
tántiào
to bounce
心跳
xīntiào
heartbeat
眼跳
yǎntiào
twitching of eye
跳井
tiàojǐng
to jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction)
跳伞
tiàosǎn
to parachute
跳价
tiàojià
price jump
跳出
tiàochū
to jump out
跳动
tiàodòng
to throb
跳弹
tiàodàn
ricochet
跳板
tiàobǎn
springboard
跳棋
tiàoqí
Chinese checkers
跳槽
tiàocáo
to change jobs
跳楼
tiàolóu
to jump from a building (to kill oneself)
跳水
tiàoshuǐ
to dive
跳河
tiàohé
to drown oneself by jumping into the river
跳票
tiàopiào
bounced (bank) check
跳级
tiàojí
to jump a year (at college)
跳绳
tiàoshéng
to jump rope
跳脚
tiàojiǎo
to stamp one's feet in anger
Example Sentences (7)
我昨天晚上做了一个特别奇怪的梦，梦到自己正在一座桥上走，走着走着，突然开过来一辆车，非常危险，接着又梦见我跳到车上，跟警察一起抓住了一个坏人。
Wǒ zuótiān wǎnshang zuò le yī gè tèbié qíguài de mèng, mèngdào zìjǐ zhèngzài yī zuò qiáo shàng zǒu, zǒuzhe zǒuzhe, tūrán kāi guòlái yī liàng chē, fēicháng wēixiǎn, jiēzhe yòu mèngjiàn wǒ tiào dào chē shàng, gēn jǐngchá yīqǐ zhuāzhù le yī gè huàirén.
Last night I had a very strange dream: I dreamed I was walking on a bridge, and as I was walking, a car suddenly drove over, which was very dangerous. Then I dreamed I jumped onto the car and, together with the police, caught a bad guy.
Text 3
我最近眼睛总是跳，大夫说是因为我长时间看电脑，眼睛太累。
Wǒ zuìjìn yǎnjing zǒng shì tiào, dàifu shuō shì yīnwèi wǒ cháng shíjiān kàn diànnǎo, yǎnjing tài lèi.
Recently my eye keeps twitching. The doctor said it's because I look at the computer for a long time and my eyes are too tired.
Text 3
刚才我在旁边看到你跳中国舞了，没看出来你跳得这么好！难道你以前在你们国家就学过中国舞蹈吗？
Gāngcái wǒ zài pángbiān kàn dào nǐ tiào zhōngguó wǔ le, méi kàn chūlái nǐ tiào de zhème hǎo! Nándào nǐ yǐqián zài nǐmen guójiā jiù xué guò zhōngguó wǔdǎo ma?
Just now I saw you dancing Chinese dance nearby. I couldn't tell you danced so well! Did you learn Chinese dance in your country before?
Text 3
刚才我在旁边看到你跳中国舞了，没看出来你跳得这么好！难道你以前在你们国家就学过中国舞蹈吗？
Gāngcái wǒ zài pángbiān kàn dào nǐ tiào zhōngguó wǔ le, méi kàn chūlái nǐ tiào de zhème hǎo! Nándào nǐ yǐqián zài nǐmen guójiā jiù xué guò zhōngguó wǔdǎo ma?
Just now I saw you dancing Chinese dance nearby. I couldn't tell you danced so well! Did you learn Chinese dance in your country before?
Text 3
我小时候妈妈教我跳过两年的舞，所以稍微有点儿基础。再说，舞蹈不仅是一门艺术，也是一种“语言”，这种语言与国籍无关，无论哪个国家的人都能看懂。
Wǒ xiǎo shíhou māma jiāo wǒ tiào guo liǎng nián de wǔ, suǒyǐ shāowēi yǒu diǎnr jīchǔ. Zàishuō, wǔdǎo bùjǐn shì yì mén yìshù, yě shì yì zhǒng "yǔyán", zhè zhǒng yǔyán yǔ guójí wúguān, wúlùn nǎ ge guójiā de rén dōu néng kàndǒng.
When I was a child, my mom taught me dance for two years, so I have a bit of a foundation. Besides, dance is not only an art, it is also a "language", and this language has nothing to do with nationality; people from any country can understand it.
Text 3
太好了！我刚学习跳这种舞没多久，你帮我看看，我的这个动作对不对。
tài hǎo le!wǒ gāng xuéxí tiào zhèzhǒng wǔ méi duōjiǔ,nǐ bāng wǒ kànkan,wǒ de zhège dòngzuò duì bù duì.
Text 3
你这个动作做得还是不太标准，我给你跳一遍。你仔细看看，应该像我这样：先抬胳膊，然后抬腿，最后头再向右转一下。
Nǐ zhège dòngzuò zuò de háishì bú tài biāozhǔn, wǒ gěi nǐ tiào yí biàn. Nǐ zǐxì kànkan, yīnggāi xiàng wǒ zhèyàng: xiān tái gēbo, ránhòu tái tuǐ, zuìhòu tóu zài xiàng yòu zhuǎn yíxià.
Your move is still not quite standard; I'll do it once for you. Look carefully; it should be like I do: first raise your arms, then raise your leg, and finally turn your head to the right a bit.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 998
- Word Frequency Rank
- 818 of 84,292