yǒng

leap

foot (足) + sound yǒng (甬) = leap

足 (foot) is the meaning-bearer here, grounding the character in physical movement. 甬 mainly contributes the sound yǒng and does not carry the leaping sense.

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FootSemantic

同学们跃举手回答老师的问题。

tóng xué men yǒng yuè jǔ shǒu huí dá lǎo shī de wèn tí。

The students eagerly raised their hands to answer the teacher's questions.

听说有免费票,大家都跃报名参加活动。

tīng shuō yǒu miǎn fèi piào,dà jiā dōu yǒng yuè bào míng cān jiā huó dòng。

Hearing that there were free tickets, everyone eagerly signed up to join the event.

Words with 踊

踊跃

yǒng yuè

to leap

More characters with 足