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Word · Verb · Noun

jump rope; skipping rope; skip rope

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to jump rope; to skip rope

Popular as both a children's game and a cardiovascular fitness exercise. Can be done individually or in groups with long ropes.

Hái孩
zi子
men们
zhèng正
zài在
cāo操
chǎng场
shàng上
tiào跳
shéng绳
 。

The children are jumping rope on the playground.

Tiào跳
shéng绳
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
yǒu有
yǎng氧
yùn运
dòng动
 。

Skipping rope is a great aerobic exercise.

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Tā她
měi每
tiān天
tiào跳
shéng绳
wǔ五
bǎi百
xià下
 。

She jumps rope five hundred times every day.

2.

noun

jump rope; skipping rope

Refers specifically to the equipment used for the activity, typically made of plastic, leather, or beaded segments.

Wǒ我
xū需
yào要
mǎi买
yī一
gēn根
xīn新
de的
tiào跳
shéng绳
 。

I need to buy a new jump rope.

Zhè这
gēn根
tiào跳
shéng绳
tài太
cháng长
le了
 ,
nǐ你
néng能
bāng帮
wǒ我
tiáo调
duǎn短
yī一
diǎn点
ma吗
 ?

This skipping rope is too long; can you help me adjust it shorter?

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Shāng商
diàn店
lǐ里
wǔ五
yán颜
liù六
sè色
de的
tiào跳
shéng绳
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
hái孩
zi子
men们
de的
zhù注
yì意
 。

The colorful jump ropes in the store caught the children's attention.