踮 diǎn ㄉㄧㄢˇ dim3

  • to stand on tiptoe
  • Taiwan pr. [dian4]

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 踮 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

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Example sentences

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 踮 ( diǎn dim3 ) 起 ( qǐ hei2 ) 脚 腳 ( jiǎo goek3 ) 向 ( xiàng hoeng3 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 耳语 耳語 ( ěr yǔ ji5 jyu5 ), 然后 然後 ( rán hòu jin4 hau6 ) 走 ( zǒu zau2 ) 了 ( le liu5 )

    She stood on tip-toe and whispered something in his ear, and then went away.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 踮 ( diǎn dim3 ) 着 著 ( zhe zoek3 ) 脚尖 腳尖 ( jiǎo jiān goek3 zim1 ) 走 ( zǒu zau2 ), 所以 ( suǒ yǐ so2 ji5 ) 没有 沒有 ( méi yǒu mut6 jau5 ) 人 ( rén jan4 ) 听到 聽到 ( tīng dào teng1 dou3 ) 他 ( tā taa1 )。

    He tiptoed so no one heard him.

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