跳绳 (tiào shéng) — (verb-object) to skip rope, to jump rope; (noun) jump rope (the rope or the activity)

Definition

跳绳 is a separable verb-object compound: both the activity ('to skip rope') and the physical object ('jump rope'). Split for aspect/particles: 跳了五分钟绳.

verb
(verb-object) to skip ropeto jump rope
noun
jump rope (the rope or the activity)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 跳绳
    Wǒ men měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu tiào shéng bàn xiǎo shí.
    We skip rope for half an hour every morning.
  • Tā zuó tiān tiào le wǔ bǎi cì shéng, lèi dé bù xíng.
    He jumped rope five hundred times yesterday and was exhausted.
  • 跳绳
    Xué xiào mǎi le hěn duō xīn tiào shéng.
    The school bought a lot of new jump ropes.

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