起 跳

qǐ tiàodictionary entry

(athletics) to take off (at the start of a jump) / (of price, salary etc) to start (from a certain level)

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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.

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Original source entry:

起跳 起跳 [qi3 tiao4] /(athletics) to take off (at the start of a jump)/(of price, salary etc) to start (from a certain level)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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起
qǐ
to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group
跳
tiào
to jump / to hop / to skip over / to bounce / to palpitate

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