拳
quán
Pinyin

Definition

拳
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quán
  1. fist
  2. boxing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

拳
quán
  1. 1 fist
  2. 2 boxing
划拳
huá quán
  1. 1 finger-guessing game
太极拳
tài jí quán
  1. 1 shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan
  2. 2 traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation
  3. 3 a martial art
打拳
dǎ quán
  1. 1 to do shadowboxing
抱拳
bào quán
  1. 1 to cup one fist in the other hand (as a sign of respect)

Idioms (4)

拳打脚踢
quán dǎ jiǎo tī
  1. 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
  2. 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
摩拳擦掌
mó quán cā zhǎng
  1. 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
  2. 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
  3. 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
花拳绣腿
huā quán xiù tuǐ
  1. 1 flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom)
  2. 2 highly embellished and ineffectual
  3. 3 fancy but impractical skills
  4. 4 all show and no go
  5. 5 pugilistic wankery
赤手空拳
chì shǒu kōng quán
  1. 1 empty hand, empty fist (idiom); having nothing to rely on
  2. 2 unarmed and defenseless

Sample Sentences

我都放在门口了，这几套都穿很久了，样子不好看了，而且我差不多每天都去跑步、打拳、健身，现在有很多机能更好的运动衣，我想买新的。
wǒ dōu fàng zài ménkǒu le ，zhè jǐ tào dōu chuān hěnjiǔ le ，yàngzi bù hǎokàn le ，érqiě wǒ chàbuduō měitiān dōu qù pǎobù 、dǎquán 、jiànshēn ，xiànzài yǒu hěn duō jīnéng gèng hǎo de yùndòngyī ，wǒ xiǎngmǎi xīn de 。
I've already put them out on the doorstep. I've been wearing them for ages, they don't look good and I got running, boxing and exercising almost every day. Now there are so many sports outfits with lots of different functions, I want to buy new ones.
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说实在的，刚刚真是气得我两眼冒火，头顶冒烟，差点没冲过去给那家伙一拳。
shuōshízàide ，gānggāng zhēn shì qì de wǒ liǎng yǎn mào huǒ ，tóudǐng mào yān ，chàdiǎn méi chōng guòqù gěi nà jiāhuo yī quán 。
To be frank, just now I was so angry my eyes were spouting fire and I was smoking under the hood. I was really close to charging over there and punching him.
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今天是拳击有氧，你也想来参观一下吗？我们的健身房很专业哦。
jīntiān shì quánjí yǒuyǎng ，nǐ yě xiǎng lái cānguān yīxià ma ？wǒmen de jiànshēnfáng hěn zhuānyè ò 。
Today is box aerobics, do you want to come along too? My gym is very professional.
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什么？你去学跆拳道了？
shénme ？nǐ qù xué táiquándào le ？
What? You're learning Tae Kwon Do?
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别老窝在这里啦，要不你也跟我去练跆拳道吧！
bié lǎo wō zài zhèlǐ la ，yàobu nǐ yě gēn wǒ qù liàn táiquándào ba ！
Don't always hole up here. How about going with me to practice Tae Kwon Do!
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嗯，不要离话筒太近也不要太远。保持一个拳头的距离就行了。
ng4 ，bù yào lí huàtǒng tài jìn yě bù yào tài yuǎn 。bǎochí yī gè quántou de jùlí jiù xíng le 。
Yeah. Don't get too close to the microphone or too far either. About a fist's length away should be fine.
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差很多！就拿打拳来说，李小龙比他打得快，打得准，打得更有力。
chà hěn duō ！jiù ná dǎquán láishuō ，Lǐ Xiǎolóng bǐ tā dǎ de kuài ，dǎ de zhǔn ，dǎ de gèng yǒulì 。
About the same?! Look at their punching for instance. Bruce Lee punches faster, more accurately and with more power than him.
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之前的三场是垫赛，这场是争夺拳王金腰带的重头戏。好，左勾拳，右摆拳……
zhīqián de sān chǎng shì diànsài ，zhè chǎng shì zhēngduó quánwáng jīnyāodài de zhòngtóuxì 。hǎo ，zuǒgōuquán ，yòubǎiquán ……
The three matches before were warm-up matches. This is a fight for the boxing champion's golden belt. It's going to be epic! Okay! Left uppercut! Right hook!
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拳击比赛很刺激。
quánjī bǐsài hěn cìjī 。
Boxing matches are exciting.
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Boxing Day是什么？是拳击吗？
Boxing Day shì shénme ？shì quánjī ma ？
What's Boxing Day? Does it involve boxing?
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