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舞蹈
wúdǎo
(after tone sandhi)
Main
English Definitiondance (performance art); dancing
Simplified Script舞蹈
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinwǔdǎo
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		wúdǎo
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)mou5dou6
Part of Speech(名) noun
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=6
Word Decomposition
舞wǔto dance; to wield; to brandish
蹈dǎoto tread on; to trample; to stamp; to fulfill

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
舞台wǔtáistage; arena; fig. in the limelight
舞厅wǔtīngdance hall; ballroom
舞会wǔhuìdance; ball; party
舞动wǔdòngto move as in a dance; to wave (some implement); to flourish; (of eyes, hands etc) to dance; to flutter
舞剧wǔjùdance drama; ballet
Words With Same Tail Word    
手舞足蹈shǒu wǔ zú dǎolit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom); fig. to dance about; to express one's feelings in body language; to gesture animatedly; (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs
重蹈chóngdǎo(fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised)
高蹈gāodǎoto travel far
民族舞蹈mínzú wǔdǎofolk dance
民间舞蹈mínjiān wǔdǎofolk dance
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