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The word "蹦跶" is formed by combining two characters, each containing the radical "足" (foot) to indicate movement. "蹦" incorporates the phonetic component "崩" to suggest its pronunciation and conveys jumping, while "跶" uses the phonetic "达" for its sound and adds the meaning of stamping or treading; together they create a disyllabic term describing a bouncing or hopping action.
Word Definition - 蹦跶
(coll.) to jump about; to be active; to be lively; (coll.) (fig.) to struggle (before succumbing); to be alive and kicking (esp. toward the end of one's life)
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