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假動作

简假动作 · 繁假動作

Mandarin · pinyin jiǎ dòng zuò

fake move or pass (sports)
feint

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假: jiǎ · falsehood, deception; vacation
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
作: zuò · make; work; compose, write; act, perform
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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3–4–4 · jia3 dong4 zuo4

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noun

(sports) a feint; an offensive movement resembling an attack intended to distract from a real attack to another part of the body

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