心跳

xīntiào

noun #3,419

Meanings

1 heartbeat
2 palpitation

Characters

to jump; to beat

Examples

HSK 2

我能感觉到自己的心跳。

Wǒ néng gǎnjué dào zìjǐ de xīntiào.

I can feel my own heartbeat.

HSK 5

看到她，他的心跳加速了。

Kàndào tā, tā de xīntiào jiāsù le.

Seeing her, his heartbeat quickened.

Tips

memory

心 (heart) + 跳 (jump) = the heart jumping, i.e., a heartbeat.

Stroke Order

心 xīn

跳 tiào