Taiwan Mandarin

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跳蚤

tiào zǎo·ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄗㄠˇ

“flea; a tiny dark brown insect with strong hind legs that jumps well; feeds by sucking blood from mammals or birds.”

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tiào·ㄊㄧㄠˋ

to jump; to leap; to hop; to bounce; to skip over; to vibrate; to escape from

A flea, a small wingless insect that jumps and feeds on blood; archaic term for morning; archaic adverb meaning early.