跳闸

Traditional form:

跳閘

Pinyin (reading):

tiàozhá

Definitions:

• (of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip
• to jump a turnstile

Characters:

• 跳 - to hop, to skip; to jump, to leap; to vault; to dance
• 闸 - sluice, floodgate, canal lock

Traditional characters:

• 跳 - to hop, to skip; to jump, to leap; to vault; to dance
• 閘 - sluice, floodgate, canal lock