(martial arts, gymnastics) to kip up (spring upright from supine without hands); (fig.) to jolt upright
trad. 鯉魚打挺
Also written 鯉魚打挺【lǐ yú dǎ tǐng】
Characters in this word
4鲤
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carp
- Pinyin
- lǐ
- Traditional
- 鯉
- Strokes
- 15
- Frequency
- 39794 of 2500
鱼
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surname Yu
- Pinyin
- Yú
- Traditional
- 魚
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 1545 of 2500
打
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(loanword) dozen, Taiwan pr. [da3]
- Pinyin
- dá
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 195 of 2500
挺
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straight, erect, to stick out (a part of the body), to (physically) straighten up, to support, to withstand, outstanding, (coll.) quite, very, classifier for machine guns
- Pinyin
- tǐng
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 546 of 2500