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摔跤

shuāi jiāo

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

摔跤 (shuāi jiāo) means "to trip and fall; to wrestle; wrestling (sports)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 摔跤 means

1. to trip and fall
2. to wrestle
3. wrestling (sports)

The characters in 摔跤

• 摔shuāito throw down; to fall; to drop and break
• 跤jiāoa tumble; a fall

Example sentences

• 雨天路滑，小心摔跤。
  The roads are slippery on a rainy day. Be careful not to fall.

Sounds the same

Read shuāi jiāo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 摔交variant of 摔跤

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