腾

téng

“To gallop” in Chinese is 腾 (téng).

Other characters with the syllable teng: see all 3 →

Meaning

bound formto gallop; to prance
bound formto soar; to hover
to make room; to clear out; to vacate

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(verb suffix indicating repeated action)

Example

水沸腾后变为蒸汽。

Water steams when it boils.

From 沸腾 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

13 strokes

Words containing 腾

沸腾fèiténg(of a liquid) to boilHSK 7-9 折腾zhētengto toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)HSK 7-9 热腾腾rèténgténgsteaming hotHSK 7-9

More HSK 7-9 characters

哎āihey!HSK 7-9 哀āiAi (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[Li2]HSK 7-9 癌áicancer; (esp.) carcinomaHSK 7-9 蔼ǎifriendlyHSK 7-9 艾àiChinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxaHSK 7-9 唉àiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)HSK 7-9 隘àinarrowHSK 7-9 昂ángto liftHSK 7-9 凹āoconcave; depressed; sunken; indented; female (connector etc)HSK 7-9 熬áoto simmer; to boil slowlyHSK 7-9

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