跃

yuè

yuèspelled as üe · 4th tone — spelling rules

to jump · to leap

Radical: 足 Strokes: 11

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

路足跳踏跑蹇躁跨踪蹈蹙距

Same radical

路足跳踏跑蹇躁跨踪蹈蹙距蹄踵蹑

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Stroke Order · 11 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

跃=足+夭

Etymology

foot

Meanings

to jump

to leap

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Words with 跃 115 total

to leap飞跃fēi yuè excited · in high spirits雀跃què yuè to jump for joy喜跃xǐ yuè to leap forward · to make rapid progress · a leap forward跃进yuè jìn allosaurus跃龙yuè lóng to gallop · to spur on a horse · to let one's steed have his head跃马yuè mǎ transition · jump (e.g. quantum leap in spectroscopy)跃迁yuè qiān to show forth · to appear as a vivid image · to stand out markedly跃然yuè rán

Idioms with 跃 24 total Chain

cheering excitedly (idiom) · jubilant欢呼雀跃huān hū què yuè lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom) · fig. prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active龙腾虎跃lóng téng hǔ yuè

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