DICTIONARY
The Chinese word wudao - 舞蹈 - wǔdǎo
(dance in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
wǔdǎo
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(Mandarin = standard Chinese without accent)
Note: In this special case, one of the tones is pronounced differently than the (written) Pinyin phonetic script indicates. This phenomenon is called Tone sandhi.
English translations
dance, to dance
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of wǔdǎo are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 舞蹈 ( wudao / wǔdǎo ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Ta cong xiao xuexi Zhongguo wudao.
Tā cóng xiǎo xuéxí Zhōngguó wǔdǎo.– English translation: She has studied Chinese dance since childhood.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
foot | to dance
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