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踩水

Word · Verb

a swimming technique

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to tread water

neutral

一种基本的求生和休息泳姿,通常在深水区使用。

Zài在
děng等
dài待
jiù救
yuán援
shí时
 ,
tā他
kào靠
cǎi踩
shuǐ水
bǎo保
chí持
piāo漂
fú浮
 。

While waiting for rescue, he stayed afloat by treading water.

Yóu游
yǒng泳
kè课
shàng上
 ,
lǎo老
shī师
xiān先
jiào教
wǒ我
men们
rú如
hé何
cǎi踩
shuǐ水
 。

In swimming class, the teacher first taught us how to tread water.

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Tā他
cǎi踩
shuǐ水
hěn很
wěn稳
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
zài在
shuǐ水
lǐ里
tíng停
liú留
hěn很
jiǔ久
 。

He treads water very steadily and can stay in the water for a long time.