Word information
Simplified跳蚤
Traditional跳蚤
Pinyintiào zao
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 跳蚤
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
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Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
跳舞tiàowǔ
to dance
跳tiàoto jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate
跳高tiàogāo(athletics) high jump
跳远tiàoyuǎnlong jump (athletics)
跳水tiàoshuǐto dive (into water); (sports) diving; to commit suicide by jumping into water; (fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically
跳槽tiàocáoto leave one's job to take up a position elsewhere