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跳 (tiào) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 3

跳 (tiào) is a Chinese word: jump. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 跳

动 dòng verb

jump

他高兴地跳起来。

tā gāo xìng de tiào qǐ lái

He jumped up happily.

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Word breakdown

跳 tiào — jump

Words with this character (8)
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  • 6 跳动 tiào dòng — to beat HSK 7
    • 跳 jumping, leaping motion
    • 动 movement, motion
    Example

    我能感觉到心脏在跳动。

    wǒ néng gǎn jué dào xīn zàng zài tiào dòng

    I can feel my heart beating.

  • 7 跳槽 tiào cáo — to change jobs HSK 7
    • 跳 to jump; represents the action of making a transition or move
    • 槽 trough, manger; metaphorically represents one's job position or workplace
    Example

    他决定跳槽到一家更大的公司。

    tā jué dìng tiào cáo dào yì jiā gèng dà de gōng sī

    He decided to change jobs to a bigger company.

  • 8 跳跃 tiào yuè — jump, leap HSK 7
    • 跳 jump; the basic action of propelling oneself off the ground
    • 跃 leap; emphasizes dynamic upward or forward motion with energy
    Example

    小孩子喜欢在草地上跳跃。

    xiǎo hái zi xǐ huan zài cǎo dì shàng tiào yuè

    Children like to jump on the grass.

Structure & writing
1 跳 tiào — to jump; to leap

跳 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 足 zú — foot; leg
足 is a component in 29 characters
HSK 2
跑 pǎo to run, to move forward by leaping with legs alternately 跟 gēn heel (of the foot or shoe/sock) 路 lù road; path for travel 跳 tiào to jump; to leap 踢 tī to kick
HSK 4
距 jù spur (the bony protrusion on the leg of a rooster or pheasant)
HSK 5
促 cù short (of time) 践 jiàn to tread on; to step on 蹈 dǎo to tread on; to trample
HSK 6
捉 zhuō to grip; to grasp 跃 yuè to leap; to jump 跌 diē to fall down; to tumble 跪 guì to kneel; to bend the knees so that one or both touch the ground 踏 tà to step on; to go to a place in person
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踩 cǎi to step on; to tread on 踪 zōng footprint; track; trace left by a person or animal 蹲 dūn to squat (legs bent, buttocks not touching the ground)
HSK 7
趴 pā to lie face down 跤 jiāo a fall; a tumble 跨 kuà to stride; take a big step forward or sideways 跷 qiāo to raise (a leg); to stick up (a finger) 踊 yǒng to leap upward
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踹 chuài to kick outward with the sole of the foot 蹊 qī strange, suspicious, contrary to reason (used in 蹊跷) 蹋 tà to tread on; to step on 蹦 bèng to jump with both feet together; to leap 蹬 dēng to tread on, stamp; push down with the foot 蹭 cèng to rub; to scrape 躁 zào irritable; impetuous; prone to acting on emotion
1.2 兆 zhào — a large number: traditionally one hundred thousand, one billion, or one trillion (depending on system); in modern usage one million, or used to mean an enormous quantity (e.g. 亿兆, 兆民)
兆 is a component in 5 characters
HSK 2
跳 tiào to jump; to leap
HSK 5
挑 tiǎo to pry open; to flick up with a pointed or slender object 桃 táo peach tree, a small deciduous tree with smooth twigs, oblong-lanceolate leaves, solitary pink flowers, and sweet, roughly spherical fruit covered in fine fuzz; the kernel is used medicinally
HSK 6
逃 táo to flee; to escape from an unfavorable situation
HSK 7
眺 tiào to gaze into the distance

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