跳 tiu³ {tiào}

1. to jump
2. to hop
3. to skip over
4. to bounce
5. to palpitate

跳槽 tiu³ cou⁴ {tiào cáo}

to switch employer within same industry or amongst competitors

跳灰 tiu³ fui¹ {tiào huī}

Jumping Ash, a Hong Kong movie in 1976

跳過〔-过〕 tiu³ gwo³ {tiào guò}

to pass over; to skip; to jump through

跳入 tiu³ jap⁶ {tiào rù}

to jump into

跳欄〔-栏〕 tiu³ laan⁴ {tiào lán}

hurdles

跳皮 tiu³ pei⁴ {tiào pí}

naughty (spoken)

跳蝨〔-虱〕 tiu³ sat¹ {tiào shī}

a flea

跳板 tiu³ baan² {tiào bǎn}

1. springboard
2. jumping-off point
3. gangplank

跳出 tiu³ ceot¹ {tiào chū}

1. to jump out
2. fig. to appear suddenly

跳槽 tiu³ cou⁴ {tiào cáo}

1. to change jobs
2. job-hopping

跳彈〔-弹〕 tiu³ daan⁶ {tiào dàn}

ricochet

跳電〔-电〕 tiu³ din⁶ {tiào diàn}

(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip

跳動〔-动〕 tiu³ dung⁶ {tiào dòng}

1. to throb
2. to pulse
3. to bounce
4. to jiggle
5. to jump about

跳價〔-价〕 tiu³ gaa³ {tiào jià}

price jump

跳腳〔-脚〕 tiu³ goek³ {tiào jiǎo}

1. to stomp or hop about (in anxiety, anger etc)
2. to dance on one's feet
3. hopping mad (anxious, etc)

跳高 tiu³ gou¹ {tiào gāo}

high jump (athletics)

跳河 tiu³ ho⁴ {tiào hé}

to drown oneself by jumping into the river

跳躍〔-跃〕 tiu³ joek⁶ {tiào yuè}

1. to jump
2. to leap
3. to bound
4. to skip

跳遠〔-远〕 tiu³ jyun⁵ {tiào yuǎn}

long jump (athletics)

跳級〔-级〕 tiu³ kap¹ {tiào jí}

to jump a year (at college)

跳棋 tiu³ kei² {tiào qí}

Chinese checkers

跳樓〔-楼〕 tiu³ lau² {tiào lóu}

1. to jump from a building (to kill oneself)
2. fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising)

跳馬〔-马〕 tiu³ maa⁵ {tiào mǎ}

vault (gymnastics)

跳舞 tiu³ mou⁵ {tiào wǔ}

to dance

跳頻〔-频〕 tiu³ pan⁴ {tiào pín}

frequency-hopping spread spectrum

跳票 tiu³ piu³ {tiào piào}

bounced (bank) check

跳傘〔-伞〕 tiu³ saan³ {tiào sǎn}

1. to parachute
2. to bail out
3. parachute jumping

跳水 tiu³ seoi² {tiào shuǐ}

1. to dive
2. diving (sport, a Chinese specialty)

跳繩〔-绳〕 tiu³ sing² {tiào shéng}

1. to jump rope
2. jump rope

跳臺〔-台〕 tiu³ toi⁴ {tiào tái}

1. diving platform
2. diving tower
3. landing platform

跳閘〔-闸〕 tiu³ zaap⁶ {tiào zhá}

(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip

跳井 tiu³ zeng² {tiào jǐng}

to jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction)

跳進〔-进〕 tiu³ zeon³ {tiào jìn}

1. to plunge into
2. to jump into

跳蚤 tiu³ zou² {tiào zao}

flea

跳飛機〔-飞机〕 tiu³ fei¹ gei¹ {tiào fēi jī}

hopscotch

跳樓貨〔-楼货〕 tiu³ lau² fo³ {tiào lóu huò}

a business strategy to sell inventory at a relatively low price to attract customers

跳樓價〔-楼价〕 tiu³ lau⁴ gaa³ {tiào lóu jià}

huge drop in prices (spoken)

跳跳貢〔--贡〕 tiu³ tiu³ gung³ {tiào tiào gòng}

jumping around

跳跳紮〔--扎〕 tiu³ tiu³ zaat³ {tiào tiào zhā}

jumping around; lively and animated

跳房子 tiu³ fong⁴ zi² {tiào fáng zi}

1. hopscotch
2. to play hopscotch

跳級生〔-级-〕 tiu³ kap¹ sang¹ {tiào jí shēng}

student who jumps a year

跳皮筋 tiu³ pei⁴ gan¹ {tiào pí jīn}

to play rubber band jump rope

跳蝨市場〔-虱-场〕 tiu³ sat¹ si⁵ coeng⁴ {tiào shī shì chǎng}

a flea-market

跳出火坑 tiu³ ceot¹ fo² haang¹ {tiào chū huǒ kēng}

1. lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell
2. to free oneself from a life of torture

跳一隻腳〔--只脚〕 tiu³ jat¹ zek³ goek³ {tiào yī zhī jiǎo}

to hop on one leg

跳臺滑雪〔-台--〕 tiu³ toi⁴ waat⁶ syut³ {tiào tái huá xuě}

ski jumping

跳集體舞〔--体-〕 tiu³ zaap⁶ tai² mou⁵ {tiào jí tǐ wǔ}

communal dancing

跳蚤市場〔---场〕 tiu³ zou² si⁵ coeng⁴ {tiào zǎo shì chǎng}

flea market

跳出釜底進火坑〔----进--〕 tiu³ ceot¹ fu² dai² zeon³ fo² haang¹ {tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng}

out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)

跳進黃河洗不清〔-进黄----〕 tiu³ zeon³ wong⁴ ho⁴ sai² bat¹ cing¹ {tiào jìn Huáng Hé xǐ bù qīng}

1. lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean
2. fig. to become inexorably mixed up
3. mired in controversy
4. in deep trouble