"cartwheels" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 側手翻

Definition

側手翻是一種體操動作，身體側向翻轉，雙手雙腳輪流著地，如同旋轉的車輪。常見於體操、舞蹈或遊戲中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常為複數，常與 “do cartwheels”（做側手翻）搭配，主要指體操或玩耍的側手翻動作。勿與手推車的車輪混淆。偶爾可比喻興奮，但主要指體操動作。語氣偏口語。

Examples

The children did cartwheels in the grass.

孩子們在草地上做**側手翻**。

She learned to do cartwheels at gymnastics class.

她在體操課學會了做**側手翻**。

Can you do cartwheels without falling?

你可以不跌倒地做**側手翻**嗎？

She started doing cartwheels down the hallway just for fun.

她只是為了好玩，在走廊上做起了**側手翻**。

When he got the good news, he felt like doing cartwheels.

聽到好消息，他都想做**側手翻**了。

My sister can do perfect cartwheels every single time.

我妹妹每次都能做出完美的**側手翻**。