跳舞 tiàowǔ▶ bailar

Stroke order

跳舞 is written in 27 strokes across 2 characters.

• 跳 — 13 strokes
• 舞 — 14 strokes

Example sentences

• 妹妹在房间跳舞。Mèimei zài fángjiān tiàowǔ.Younger sister is dancing in the room.
• 你会跳舞吗？Nǐ huì tiàowǔ ma?Can you dance?

Related words

• 鼓舞Inspirar
• 舞蹈Danza; Bailar
• 跳跃saltar; salto

跳舞 is pronounced tiàowǔ and means “bailar”. HSK 2 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 跳舞 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.