空翻 kōngfān somersault Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 后空翻 hòukōngfān backflip A gymnastic maneuver where a person performs a complete backward revolution in mid-air.前空翻 qiánkōngfān front flip (acrobatics) front flip侧空翻 cèkōngfān aerial cartwheel an acrobatic move consisting of a sideways somersault performed without the hands touching the ground