Definition
跳远 (tiào yuǎn) is a specific sport event — the long jump — where you jump as far as possible from a running start. It differs from 跳 (tiào), which is the general verb 'to jump', and from 跳高 (tiào gāo), which is the high jump (jumping for height).
verb
to do the long jumplong jump (as a sport or action)
Examples
- 跳远？Nǐ tiào yuǎn néng tiào duō yuǎn?How far can you jump in the long jump?
- 跳远。Tā tiào yuǎn tiào le sān mǐ yuǎn.He jumped three meters in the long jump.
- 跳远。Wǒ tiào yuǎn tiào de yuè lái yuè hǎo le.My long jump is getting better and better.
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