高跷

Traditional form:

高蹺

Pinyin (reading):

gāoqiāo

Definitions:

• stilts
• walking on stilts as component of folk dance

Characters:

• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
• 跷 - to stand on tiptoe; stilts

Traditional characters:

• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
• 蹺 - to stand on tiptoe; stilts