跳 tiào
“to jump; to hop; to skip over”
verb, verb / noun, measure word2021 list level 3
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
跳 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 856: 跳 tiào — Level 3; official annotation 3 (动). PDF page 101
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 跳
跳 means to jump, hop, skip over, or (of the heart) to beat. It appears in 跳舞 (dance), 心跳 (heartbeat), and patterns like 跳过去, 跳下来, and 跳得高.
例句Example sentences
- 孩子们在草地上跳来跳去。hái zi men zài cǎo dì shàng tiào lái tiào qù.The children are hopping around on the grass.
- 他一下子就跳过了那条小河。tā yí xià zǐ jiù tiào guò le nà tiáo xiǎo hé.He jumped over that small river in one go.
- 我一紧张，心就跳得很快。wǒ yì jǐn zhāng, xīn jiù tiào de hěn kuài.When I get nervous, my heart beats very fast.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗他跳舞得很好。
✓他跳舞跳得很好。
跳舞 is a separable verb-object; with a 得 complement, repeat 跳: 跳舞跳得很好.
易混词Easily confused
跳vs蹦
蹦 also means to leap, but usually describes bouncing on both feet or springing; 跳 is the general verb and is also used for heartbeat and dancing.