"stand on your head" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 倒立

Definition

把身體倒過來，用頭支撐自己，常作為雜技、運動或娛樂。有時也比喻做極為困難或特別的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於口語，既指真正的倒立，也可比喻極困難的事情。常和“可以”、“試著”等連用。正式語境很少用。

Examples

Can you stand on your head for one minute?

你能**倒立**一分鐘嗎？

My brother learned to stand on his head at gymnastics class.

我哥哥在體操課學會了**倒立**。

It is hard for me to stand on my head.

我很難**倒立**。

I’d have to stand on my head to finish this project by Friday.

要在星期五前完成這個項目，我簡直得**倒立**才行。

She said she would stand on her head if that team actually won.

她說如果那支隊伍贏了，她就要**倒立**。

Don’t expect me to stand on my head just because you asked.

別以為你說一句我就會**倒立**。