跳
tiào HSK3

jump

跳 tiào
jump verb
to jump, hop, or leap off the ground

运动员跳过了横杆。

yùn​dòng​yuán tiào guò le héng​gān.

The athlete jumped over the crossbar.

palpitate verb
to beat rapidly or throb, especially the heart

由于紧张，他的心跳得很厉害。

yóu​yú jǐn​zhāng, tā de xīn tiào de hěn lì​hai.

His heart was pounding because he was nervous.

bounce verb
to spring back from a surface after hitting it

皮球在地上不停地跳。

pí​qiú zài dì shàng bù​tíng de tiào.

The ball is bouncing repeatedly on the ground.

skip verb
to skip over or omit a part of something

我们可以跳过这一章直接看结尾。

wǒ​men kě​yǐ tiào guò zhè yī zhāng zhí​jiē kàn jié​wěi.

We can skip this chapter and go straight to the end.

Frequency
Character
Written text
999th most common 161.9 per million
Movie subtitles
484th most common 301.7 per million appears in 56% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
253.3 per million appears in 44% of films
Written text
73.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 2
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+8DF3

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)