Chinese

舞蹈

/u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
dance (performance art); dancing
  • HSK 6
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese舞 “to dance (move rhythmically)”
    • soundChinese無 “to not have; there is not; there does not exist”
    • meaningChinese舛 “to be opposed to; to be contrary to; to deviate from”
      • ideaChinese夊 “of going, slow”
      • ideaChinese𡕒
  • characterChinese蹈 “to step; to tread”
    • meaningChinese足 “foot”
    • soundChinese舀 “to scoop; to ladle”
      • ideaChinese爪 “claw (of animal, bird); talon; paw; nail”
      • ideaChinese臼 “mortar (hollow vessel used to pound or crush ingredients)”

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