duò

跺

Character · VerbTraditional跥

stamp one's foot

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to stamp one's foot; to stomp heavily

informal

A descriptive verb for forcefully planting one's foot on the ground, often out of anger, impatience, frustration, or to emphasize a point. Primarily used in spoken contexts.

Tā他
qì气
dé得
zhí直
duò跺
jiǎo脚
 。

He was so angry he kept stamping his foot.

Xiǎo小
nǚ女
hái孩
yī一
bù不
gāo高
xìng兴
jiù就
duò跺
jiǎo脚
 。

The little girl stamps her foot whenever she's unhappy.

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Nǐ你
bié别
guāng光
duò跺
jiǎo脚
 ，
kuài快
xiǎng想
xiǎng想
bàn办
fǎ法
 ！

Don't just stomp your foot, think of a solution!

Dì地
bǎn板
bèi被
tā他
duò跺
dé得
dōng咚
dōng咚
xiǎng响
 。

The floor thumped loudly as he stomped on it.

Tā他
duò跺
le了
duò跺
jiǎo脚
 ，
zhuǎn转
shēn身
lí离
kāi开
le了
 。

He stomped his foot once, then turned and left.