踢腿 (tī tuǐ) — to kick; to perform a kick (especially in dance or martial arts)

Definition

A separable verb: 踢 'kick' + 腿 'leg'. Often used as a noun for the kick itself in dance, martial arts, or exercise — e.g. 练踢腿 ('practice kicks').

verb
to kickto perform a kick (especially in dance or martial arts)

Examples

  • 踢腿
    Tā měi tiān liàn xí tī tuǐ.
    He practices kicking every day.
  • Tā tī le yí cì tuǐ, dòng zuò hěn biāo zhǔn.
    He did a kick, and the movement was very standard.
  • 踢腿
    Wǔ shù kè shàng, lǎo shī jiào wǒ men tī tuǐ.
    In martial arts class, the teacher taught us to kick.

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