diéluóhàn

叠罗汉

Word · NounTraditional疊羅漢

human pyramid; stacking people

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

human pyramid; an acrobatic/gymnastics act where people are stacked on top of each other in various formations

Originating from the resemblance to rows of Arhat statues in temples, this term describes a formation where performers climb on each other's shoulders to create multi-level human towers. It is commonly seen in acrobatics, gymnastics, and cheerleading performances.

Zá杂
jì技
yǎn演
yuán员
biǎo表
yǎn演
le了
gāo高
nán难
dù度
de的
dié叠
luó罗
hàn汉
 。

The acrobats performed a difficult human pyramid.

Tǐ体
cāo操
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
men们
dié叠
luó罗
hàn汉
 ,
dié叠
le了
wǔ五
céng层
gāo高
 。

The gymnasts formed a human pyramid five layers high.

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Lā啦
lā啦
duì队
yòng用
dié叠
luó罗
hàn汉
de的
zào造
xíng型
lái来
jiā加
yóu油
 。

The cheerleading squad used a human pyramid formation to cheer.