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起跳

qǐ tiào

2-character word

What 起跳 means

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

The characters in 起跳

起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up
跳tiàoto jump; to hop; to skip over

Example sentences

我们一起跳了舞。

We danced together.
一起跳舞吧，好吗？

Let's dance, shall we?

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