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舔 tiǎn

to lick

Strokes
14
Level
HSK 6
Radical
舌
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 舌忝 ⿰舌忝

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  1. 小狗舔了舔主人的手。
    Xiǎogǒu tiǎnle tiǎn zhǔrén de shǒu.
    The puppy licked its owner's hand.
    puppy lick (particle) lick owner (particle) hand
  2. 猫为什么喜欢舔自己的毛？
    Māo wèishénme xǐhuan tiǎn zìjǐ de máo?
    Why do cats like to lick their own fur?
    cat why like lick self (particle) fur
  3. 别舔手指，用勺子吃。
    Bié tiǎn shǒuzhǐ, yòng sháozi chī.
    Don't lick your fingers, use a spoon to eat.
    don't lick finger, use spoon eat
  4. 那只猫没有舔盘子里的食物。
    Nà zhī māo méiyǒu tiǎn pánzi lǐ de shíwù.
    That cat didn't lick the food in the plate.
    that (measure) cat not-have lick plate in (particle) food
  5. 吃完冰淇淋后，孩子舔了舔嘴唇。
    Chīwán bīngqílín hòu, háizi tiǎnle tiǎn zuǐchún.
    After finishing the ice cream, the child licked his lips.
    eat-finish ice-cream after, child lick (particle) lick lip

Words with 舔 (1)