Writing
舞蹈 (wǔ dǎo) — how to say "dance" in Chinese
舞蹈
Dance
noun
Character composition
舞
to dance
蹈
to step, to follow
Radicals / Keys
舛
Oppose
#136 · chuǎn · 6 strokes
足
Foot
#157 · zú · 7 strokes
Collocations
表演舞蹈
biǎo yǎn wǔ dǎo
perform a dance
民族舞蹈
mín zú wǔ dǎo
folk dance
Examples
这个舞蹈学校的老师教得很好。
The teachers at this dance school teach very well.
她喜欢舞蹈。
She likes to dance.
Frequently asked questions
How to say dance in Mandarin?
"dance" in Chinese is 舞蹈 (wǔ dǎo).
舞蹈 meaning in English
舞蹈 (wǔ dǎo) means "Dance".
Dance in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced wǔ dǎo (written as wu dao, wudao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How to write dance in Chinese?
It is written 舞蹈: 舞 has 14 strokes, 蹈 has 17 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 舞蹈?
舞蹈 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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