To trip and fall in Chinese: 摔跤 (shuāi jiāo)

shuāi jiāo

to trip and fall

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to trip and fall
  2. 2to wrestle
  3. 3wrestling (sports)

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄕㄨㄞ

shuāi

/ sh/ u/ ai/ first tone

ㄐㄧㄠ

jiāo

/ j/ i/ ao/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 路上很滑,他不小心摔跤了。

    lù shang hěn huá, tā bù xiǎo xīn shuāi jiāo le。

    The road was slippery and he accidentally fell.

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