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Diving in Chinese

diving (sport) · HSK 6

跳水 tiào shuǐ

  1. 跳 tiào to jump
  2. 水 shuǐ water

他每天都去游泳馆练习跳水。 He goes to the swimming pool every day to practice diving.

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How do you say diving in Chinese?

Diving in Chinese is 跳水 (tiào shuǐ).

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