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tiào

Main
English Definition	to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate
Simplified Script	跳
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	tiào
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄊㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	tiu³
Part of Speech	(动) verb
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=3 TOCFL=2

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Words With Same Head Word
跳舞	tiàowǔ	to dance
跳高	tiàogāo	high jump (athletics)
跳远	tiàoyuǎn	long jump (athletics)
跳水	tiàoshuǐ	to dive (into water); (sports) diving; to commit suicide by jumping into water; (fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically
跳出	tiàochū	to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly

Words With Same Tail Word
吓一跳	xià yī tiào	startled; to frighten; scared out of one's skin
心跳	xīntiào	heartbeat; pulse
弹跳	tántiào	to bounce; to jump; to leap
心惊肉跳	xīnjīng ròu tiào	lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
活蹦乱跳	huó bèng luàntiào	to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively; healthy and active

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