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breaststroke in Chinese

breaststroke in Chinese is 蛙泳 — breaststroke means a swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, sweeps the arms forward, outward and back, and kicks the legs like a frog.

breaststroke in Chinese

蛙泳
noun
Pronounced: wā yǒng
A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back under the water and the legs are kicked like a frog's

What does "breaststroke" mean?

  1. noun A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, sweeps the arms forward, outward and back, and kicks the legs like a frog.
    "She swims breaststroke at the local pool every morning."
  2. verb To swim using breaststroke.
    "She breaststroked slowly across the lake."
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breaststroke in a sentence

  • She swims breaststroke at the local pool every morning.
  • He won the 200 meters breaststroke.
  • She breaststroked slowly across the lake.
  • We breaststroked to the far end of the pool.

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What is "breaststroke" in Chinese?
"breaststroke" in Chinese is 蛙泳. breaststroke means: A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, sweeps the arms forward, outward and back, and kicks the legs like a frog.
How do you pronounce 蛙泳?
"breaststroke" in Chinese is 蛙泳, pronounced "wā yǒng".
How do you use "breaststroke" in a sentence?
Example: "She swims breaststroke at the local pool every morning." In Chinese, "breaststroke" is 蛙泳.
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