跳海

Chinese

		jump; hop; skip (a grade) jump; hop; skip (a grade); to leap; to bounce; to beat	ocean; sea
simp. and trad. (跳海)		跳	海

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiàohǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu³ hoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiàu-hái

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiàohǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiàohǎi
    • Wade–Giles: tʻiao⁴-hai³
    • Yale: tyàu-hǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiawhae
    • Palladius: тяохай (tjaoxaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tiu³ hoi²
    • Yale: tiu hói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tiu³ hoi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tiu³ hoi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiàu-hái
    • Tâi-lô: thiàu-hái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiao'hae
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiau¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/

Verb

跳⫽海 (verb-object)

1. to jump into the sea; to dive into the sea

   跳海救人  ―  tiàohǎi jiùrén  ―  to jump into the sea to rescue someone

2. to commit suicide by jumping into the sea
3. (Liuzhou Mandarin) to play hopscotch

Synonyms

• (to commit suicide): 跳水 (tiàoshuǐ); (Eastern Min) 跳大橋／跳大桥, 跳落水

Noun

跳海

1. (Liuzhou Mandarin) hopscotch

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 跳房子 (“(to play) hopscotch”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		跳房子, 跳間
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	跳房子, 跳間, 跳格兒
	Taiwan	跳房子, 跳格子
	Ulanhot	跳格兒
	Tongliao	跳房子
	Chifeng	跳房子
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	跳房子
	Harbin	跳格兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	跳房兒, 跳房子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	跳房兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	跳房子, 跳格兒
	Xi'an	跳房
	Xining	瘸房子
	Xuzhou	踢瓦兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	跳方
	Bayanhot	跳房房
	Lanzhou	跳房子
	Ürümqi	跳房子, 踢沙包兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	跳房, 跳格
	Wuhan	跳房子
	Guiyang	跳板
	Kunming	跳海牌
	Guilin	跳房
	Liuzhou	跳海, 跳大海
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	跳格兒, 跳格子, 格房子
	Yangzhou	跳房子, 䞘房子
	Nantong	跳房子
	Huanggang	跛房子
Mandarin	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	跳房
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	跳房子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	跳大海, 跳大屋, 跳飛機
	Hong Kong	跳飛機
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	跳飛機
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	跳飛機
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	跳飛機
	Dongguan	跳飛機, 跳大海
	Nanning	跳格
	Wuzhou	跳八格
	Yulin	跳大海, 來馬格
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	跳飛機, 跳大海
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	起屋
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	跳格
Gan	Nanchang	跳房子
	Lichuan	跳房
	Pingxiang	𨃅房子
Hakka	Meixian	跳洋樓
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	跳梗哩, 跳格哩
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	跳格哩
	Wuhua (Changbu)	跳田哩
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	跳梗哩
	Yudu	瘸房子, 跳房步
	Shicheng	跳房
	Shangyou (Shexi)	跳房子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	跳格仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	跳格仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	跳格仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	跳格
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	跳格仔
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	跳格子
	Hong Kong	跳飛機
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	跳田
	Sabah (Longchuan)	跳燕仔
	Senai (Huiyang)	跳飛機
	Singkawang	跳格
Huizhou	Jixi	跳格
Jin	Taiyuan	跳格格, 跳盒盒
	Pingyao	跳房房
	Xinzhou	跳牛
	Taibus (Baochang)	跳房子
	Linhe	跳房子
	Jining	跳房子
	Hohhot	跳房房
	Baotou	跳房子
	Dongsheng	跳房子
	Haibowan	跳方格
Northern Min	Jian'ou	跳厝
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	跳框
	Fuqing	跳圈, 跳框
Southern Min	Xiamen	跳格仔, 跳格, 跳箍仔, 蹌跤雞
	Quanzhou	跳孔
	Yongchun	跳坎
	Zhangzhou	跳格仔, 跳格
	Pinghe	跳尪, 跳倒梯, 跳寬
	Zhangpu	跳大尪
	Zhao'an	跳箍
	Tainan	跳格仔, 跳箍仔
	Singapore (Hokkien)	跳馬侖, 跳飛機, 跳格廊
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	跳儂
	Jieyang	跳飛機
	Bangkok (Teochew)	跳格
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	跳飛機
	Haikou	䞪跤踉
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	趒階囝, 跳飛機
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	跳屋, 跳格
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	跳格
Wu	Shanghai	造房子
	Shanghai (Songjiang)	造房子
	Shanghai (Jiading)	造房子
	Shanghai (Chongming)	造房子
	Suzhou	造房子
	Danyang	踮盆, 造房子
	Hangzhou	造房子
	Ningbo	造房子
	Wenzhou	跳屋宕
	Jinhua	跳房子
Xiang	Changsha	跳房子
	Loudi	跳房子
	Quanzhou	跳田