Seesaw in Chinese (Mandarin): 跷跷板 (qiāoqiāobǎn)

跷跷板
qiāoqiāobǎn
seesaw
- Simplified
- 跷跷板
- Traditional
- 蹺蹺板
- Pinyin
- qiāoqiāobǎn
- Typed as
- qiaoqiaoban
Use it in a sentence
两个小朋友玩跷跷板。
兩個小朋友玩蹺蹺板。
Two children are playing on the seesaw.
The characters in 跷跷板
跷 / 翹
To lift a foot. 足 (foot) is on the left.
13 strokes
板
Board. 木 (wood) is on the left.
8 strokes
跷跷板 is a "lift-lift board": one side goes up as the other goes down.
More examples with 跷跷板
跷跷板一上一下。
翹翹板一上一下。
Qiāoqiāobǎn yí shàng yí xià.
The seesaw goes up and down.
我和爸爸玩跷跷板。
我和爸爸玩翹翹板。
Wǒ hé bàba wán qiāoqiāobǎn.
Dad and I play on the seesaw.
How to write 跷跷板 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
跷 13 strokes
板 8 strokes
In Traditional characters:
蹺 19 strokes
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