腾 - téng - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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腾 (騰)

téng

Definition

to soar
to gallop
to prance
to turn over
to vacate
to clear

Character Decomposition

Related words (29)

腾出

téng chū

to make (some time or space) available (for sb)

腾挪

téng nuó

to move; to shift; to move out of the way; to divert (money etc) to a different purpose

腾空

téng kōng

to soar; to rise high into the air

steaming; scathing

to jump over; to vault; to soar over

腾飞

téng fēi

(lit.) to fly upwards swiftly; (fig.) rapid advance; rapidly developing (situation)

腾骧

téng xiāng

(literary) to gallop; to charge forward

腾出手

téng chū shǒu

to get one's hands free (to do sth else)

升腾

shēng téng

to rise; to ascend; to leap up

喧腾

xuān téng

to make a tumult; hubbub; uproar

totem (loanword)

(of waves) to surge forward; to roll on in waves; to gallop

捣腾

dǎo téng

to buy and sell; peddling

掀腾

xiān téng

to surge up; raging (billows)

欢腾

huān téng

jubilation; great celebration

沸腾

fèi téng

(of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up; to be impassioned

泡腾

pào téng

to bubble; to fizz; to effervesce

翻腾

fān téng

to turn over; to surge; to churn; to rummage; raging (torrent)

蒸腾

zhēng téng

(of a vapor etc) to rise; to hang in the air

蹿腾

cuān téng

to jump about wildly (coll.)

慢腾腾

màn téng téng

leisurely; unhurried; sluggish

forward somersault

backward somersault

see 闪转腾挪

ferocious; murderous-looking

piping hot

transpiration

to move nimbly about, dodging and weaving (martial arts)

飞身翻腾

fēi shēn fān téng

flying somersault

Idioms (4)

万马奔腾

wàn mǎ bēn téng

(lit.) ten thousand stampeding horses (idiom); (fig.) with great momentum; going full speed ahead

民怨沸腾

mín yuàn fèi téng

seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over

热血沸腾

rè xuè fèi téng

to be burning with anger (idiom)

龙腾虎跃

lóng téng hǔ yuè

(lit.) dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom); (fig.) prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active

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