舔

To lick in Chinese: 舔 (tiǎn)

tiǎn

to lick

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to lick
  2. 2to lap

Stroke order

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舔

Zhuyin

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ㄊㄧㄢˇ

tiǎn

ㄊ/ tㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 小狗高兴地舔了舔我的手。

    xiǎo gǒu gāo xìng dì tiǎn le tiǎn wǒ de shǒu。

    The puppy happily licked my hand.

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picky

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to provoke

条款

tiáo kuǎn

clause (of contract or law)

条例

tiáo lì

regulations

条约

tiáo yuē

treaty

跳槽

tiào cáo

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跳动

tiào dòng

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跳伞

tiào sǎn

to parachute

跳跃

tiào yuè

to jump

帖子

tiě zi

card

贴近

tiē jìn

to press close to

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