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踩高跷

cǎi gāo qiāodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to walk on stilts
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-01f233a2b8668683. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

踩高蹺 踩高跷 [cai3 gao1 qiao1] /to walk on stilts/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 踩高蹺

  • 踩
    cǎi

    to step on / to tread / to stamp / to press a pedal / to pedal (a bike) / (online) to downvote

  • 高
    gāo

    high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific)

    Gāo

    surname Gao

  • 跷
    qiāo

    to raise one's foot / to stand on tiptoe / stilts

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.