跳動

See also: 跳动

Chinese

		jump; hop; skip (a grade) jump; hop; skip (a grade); to leap; to bounce; to beat	to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (跳動)		跳	動
simp. (跳动)		跳	动

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiàodòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu³ dung⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiàu-tǒng / thiàu-tōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiàodòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiàodòng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻiao⁴-tung⁴
    • Yale: tyàu-dùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiawdonq
    • Palladius: тяодун (tjaodun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tiu³ dung⁶
    • Yale: tiu duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tiu³ dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tiu³ dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯³³ tʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiàu-tǒng
    • Tâi-lô: thiàu-tǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiàu-tōng
    • Tâi-lô: thiàu-tōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiao'dong
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiau¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ³³/

Verb

跳動

1. to beat; to pulsate; to throb

   把手放在胸口，感受心臟的跳動。 [MSC, trad.]
   把手放在胸口，感受心脏的跳动。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bǎ shǒu fàng zài xiōngkǒu, gǎnshòu xīnzàng de tiàodòng. [Pinyin]

   Place your hand over your chest and feel your heartbeat.

2. to caper; to skip

Synonyms

• (to beat): (literary, or in compounds) 搏 (bó)