tiu3 sing2跳繩跳绳
Jyutpingtiu3 sing2
Yaletiu síng
Definition
To jump rope or skip rope.
colloquialsportsdaily actions
How it's used
Focuses on the rhythmic physical activity rather than just the act of jumping. It is often treated as a recreational activity or a structured exercise routine. When used as a noun, it refers to the rope itself, but the verb form is more common in daily speech.
Examples
He goes to the park to skip rope every day after school.
Did you ever play skipping rope when you were a kid?
Related words
Common phrases
freestyle rope skipping
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Grammar guides
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