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騰

téng

fly; gallop; run; prance; rise

Strokes
20
Radical
馬
HSK
—
Tone
2

Simplified form: 腾

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 腾, the simplified form of 騰. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 腾一下地方。

    Téng yī xià dì fang

    Move over.

  • 我的脑海里不停地翻腾着这个问题。

    Wǒ de nǎo hǎi lǐ bù tíng de fān téng zhe zhè ge wèn tí

    I constantly went over this problem in my mind.

  • 听到这个让我感觉热血沸腾。

    Tīng dào zhè ge ràng wǒ gǎn jué rè xuè fèi téng

    It made my blood boil to hear that.

  • 水沸腾后变为蒸汽。

    Shuǐ fèi téng hòu biàn wéi zhēng qì

    Water turns into steam when it is boiled.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 腾

  • 折腾zhē teng 1–5to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money)
  • 沸腾fèi téng 4–2 (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up; to be impassioned
  • 腾téng 2(bound form) to gallop; to prance; (bound form) to soar; to hover; to make room; to clear out; to vacate; (verb suffix indicating repeated action)
  • 热腾腾rè téng téng 4–2–2steaming hot; (fig.) bustling; hectic; (fig.) excited; stirred up; (fig.) created only a short time before; freshly minted; hot off the press; (coll.) also pr. [rè tēng tēng]