in English

téng verb
(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)

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 騰, the traditional character: 腾 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 水沸腾后变为蒸汽。

    Water turns into steam when it is boiled.

All example sentences with 腾

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