entries → 舞蹈
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
舞蹈 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
舞蹈 ＝ 舞 ＋ 蹈
ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ · wǔdǎo
noun — dance; the art of dancing

字源 FORM — what the parts do

舞to dance (跳舞)wǔ
蹈to stamp; to tread (手舞足蹈)dǎo足 foot beside 舀 yǎo, which gives the sound
舞蹈，跳舞的舞，手舞足蹈的蹈。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

手在揮（舞），腳（足）在踏（蹈）。
The hands wave (舞) and the feet (足) stamp (蹈).
字源
關 · Related
跳舞tiàowǔto dance — the everyday verb, same 舞