跳tiàoto jump
跳 (tiào) means "to jump." As to jump, it appears in 他跳得很高 (He jumps really high) and 你能跳多高 (How high can you jump?). A speaker also says 你看，那只猫跳上桌子了！ (Look, that cat jumped onto the table!). A speaker also says 它跳得真高！ (It jumps really high!). A speaker also says 我们也跳一下吧 (Let's jump too).
What does 跳 mean?
- 1.
to jumpverb
What does the character 跳 mean?
- 跳to jump
How do you use 跳?
See it in 他跳得很高 and 你能跳多高.
What are some examples of 跳 in a sentence?
How is 跳 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你看，那只猫跳上桌子了！
Nǐ kàn, nà zhī māo tiàoshang zhuōzi le!
Look, that cat jumped onto the table!
- Speaker B:
它跳得真高！
Tā tiào de zhēn gāo!
It jumps really high!
- Speaker A:
我们也跳一下吧。
Wǒmen yě tiào yíxià ba.
Let's jump too.
- Speaker B:
好，一起跳！
Hǎo, yìqǐ tiào!
Okay, let's jump together!
Can you use 跳 correctly?
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.