跳舞

Chinese

		jump; hop; skip (a grade) jump; hop; skip (a grade); to leap; to bounce; to beat	to dance; to wield; to brandish
trad. (跳舞)		跳	舞
simp. #(跳舞)		跳	舞
2nd round simp.		跳午

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): tiàowǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄨˇ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): tiao⁴ wu³

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): тёву (ti͡ovu, III-II)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu³ mou⁵

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thiau-vú
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thiàu-bú

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tiao³ bhu²

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵thiau-vu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiàowǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiàowǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tʻiao⁴-wu³
    • Yale: tyàu-wǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiawwuu
    • Palladius: тяо’у (tjao’u)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: tiao⁴ wu³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: tiaow
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiau²¹³ vu⁵³/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: тёву (ti͡ovu, III-II)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiɔː⁴⁴ vou⁵¹/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tiu³ mou⁵
    • Yale: tiu móuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tiu³ mou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: tiu³ mou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯³³ mou̯¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thiau-vú
    • Hakka Romanization System: tiau vu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tiau⁴ vu³
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯au̯⁵⁵ vu³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiàu-bú
    • Tâi-lô: thiàu-bú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiao'buo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ bu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ bu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiau¹¹⁻⁵³ bu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁴¹ bu⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tiao³ bhu²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiàu bú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiau²¹³⁻⁵⁵ bu⁵²⁻²¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁵thiau-vu
    • MiniDict: thiau^去 vu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²thiau-vu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰiɔ³³ vu⁴⁴/

Verb

跳⫽舞 (verb-object)

1. to dance (move rhythmically)

Synonyms

• 圍囊／围囊 (Dungan)
• 比舞 (bi³ wu³) (Sichuanese)
• 舞 (wǔ) (literary, or in compounds)
• 舞蹈 (wǔdǎo)
• 起舞 (qǐwǔ) (to begin dancing)

 

Derived terms

• 跳舞毯 (tiàowǔtǎn)

 

Related terms

• 手舞足蹈 (shǒuwǔzúdǎo)