jiànzi

踺子

Word · NounTraditional鍵子

a tumbling move

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a tumble; a roll; a gymnastic flipping movement

technical

A technical term in gymnastics, martial arts, or acrobatics, referring to a tumbling or rolling movement where the body flips over.

Tā他
zài在
zì自
yóu由
tǐ体
cāo操
zhōng中
zuò做
le了
yī一
gè个
piào漂
liang亮
de的
jiàn键
zi子
 。

He performed a beautiful tumble in his floor routine.

Zhè这
gè个
wǔ武
shù术
tào套
lù路
bāo包
hán含
le了
hǎo好
jǐ几
gè个
lián连
xù续
de的
jiàn键
zi子
dòng动
zuò作
 。

This martial arts sequence includes several consecutive tumbling moves.

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Xué学
xí习
jiàn键
zi子
shì是
xǔ许
duō多
tǐ体
cāo操
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
de的
jī基
chǔ础
 。

Learning tumbles is fundamental for many gymnasts.