wǔ​qín​xì

Five Animal Frolics

  • created reference approved 五禽戏/五禽戲 → 五禽嬉 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五禽戏 / 五禽戲 wǔ​qín​xì

    五禽嬉 wǔ​qín​xī

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  • created sense approved 五禽戏/五禽戲 · wǔ​qín​xì · Five Animal Frolics — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五禽戏 / 五禽戲

    wǔ​qín​xì

    Five Animal Frolics

    A set of physical exercises for health and longevity said to have been developed by the late Han dynasty physician [[华佗|華佗|hua4 tuo2]], consisting of movements and postures that mimic five animals: the tiger, deer, bear, monkey, and crane.

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 禽 (literal) → 禽 · qín · birds and animals 戏 (literal) → 戏/戲 · xì · to play

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