鯉魚打挺
lǐ​yú​dǎ​tǐng

kip-up

  • created sense approved 鲤鱼打挺/鯉魚打挺 · lǐ​yú​dǎ​tǐng · kip-up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鲤鱼打挺 / 鯉魚打挺

    lǐ​yú​dǎ​tǐng

    kip-up

    To spring from a lying position to a standing position in a single movement, used in martial arts and gymnastics; also used figuratively for jolting upright in bed.

    鲤鱼 (literal) → 鲤鱼/鯉魚 · lǐ​yú · carp 打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to hit 挺 (literal) → 挺 · tǐng · to straighten

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense