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squat in Chinese

squat in Chinese is 深蹲, 職業, 蹲 — squat means short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.

squat in Chinese

深蹲
noun
Pronounced: shēn dūn
(exercise) Any of various modes of callisthenic exercises performed by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
職業
noun
Pronounced: zhí yè
A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
verb
Pronounced: cún
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.

What does "squat" mean?

  1. adj Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.
    "The old cottage had a squat chimney at one end."
  2. verb To crouch down close to the ground by bending the knees.
    "She squatted next to the campfire to warm her hands."
  3. verb To do a strength exercise where you bend your knees and lower your body, often with weight on your shoulders.
    "He can squat twice his own bodyweight."
  4. verb To live in or occupy a building or land without owning it or having permission.
    "The family had been squatting in the abandoned warehouse for months."

squat in a sentence

  • The old cottage had a squat chimney at one end.
  • He was a squat man with powerful shoulders.
  • She squatted next to the campfire to warm her hands.
  • The cat squatted low before pouncing.

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What is "squat" in Chinese?

"squat" in Chinese is 深蹲, 職業, 蹲. squat means: Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.

How do you pronounce 深蹲?

"squat" in Chinese is 深蹲, pronounced "shēn dūn".

How do you use "squat" in a sentence?

Example: "The old cottage had a squat chimney at one end." In Chinese, "squat" is 深蹲, 職業, 蹲.

Are there other ways to say "squat" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "squat": 深蹲, 職業, 蹲.

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