jīn

idiom
common

Meaning of 金鸡独立

金鸡独立 means standing on one leg (like a golden rooster); a one-legged balancing posture. Pronounced jīn jī dú lì.

  • standing on one leg (like a golden rooster); a one-legged balancing posture

Definitions & Examples

zài
liàn
jīn
 
zhàn
de
hěn
wěn
 

He is practicing standing on one leg and is very stable.

Tài
quán
yǒu
zhāo
shì
jiào
jīn
 

There is a move in Tai Chi called the Golden Rooster Standing on One Leg.

zhī
jiǎo
 
bǎi
le
jīn
de
姿
shì
 

He lifted one foot and assumed a one-legged stance.

jiā
shàng
 
lǎo
shī
ràng
men
zuò
jīn
lái
duàn
liàn
píng
héng
gǎn
 

In yoga class, the teacher had us stand on one leg to improve our balance.

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