To dive (into water) in Chinese: 跳水 (tiào shuǐ)

tiào shuǐ

to dive (into water)

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Definitions

  1. 1to dive (into water)
  2. 2(sports) diving
  3. 3to commit suicide by jumping into water
  4. 4(fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄊㄧㄠˋ

tiào

/ t/ i/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄨㄟˇ

shuǐ

/ sh/ u/ eiˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 他从高台跳水的动作很漂亮。

    tā cóng gāo tái tiào shuǐ de dòng zuò hěn piào liang。

    His dive from the high platform was beautiful.

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