舔 (tiǎn) — to lick

Definition

Examples

• 猫在舔自己的爪子。
  Māo zài tiǎn zì jǐ de zhuǎ zi.
  The cat is licking its own paws.
• 她舔了一口勺子上的果酱。
  Tā tiǎn le yì kǒu sháo zi shàng de guǒ jiàng.
  She licked a mouthful of jam off the spoon.
• 别舔邮票，用胶水吧。
  Bié tiǎn yóu piào, yòng jiāo shuǐ ba.
  Don't lick the stamp; use glue instead.