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立臥撐跳

简立卧撑跳 · 繁立臥撐跳

Mandarin · pinyin lì wò chēng tiào

burpee

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立: lì · stand; let stand; establish, set
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跳: tiào · jump, leap, vault, bounce; dance
卧: wò · lie down; crouch
撑: chēng · prop up, support; brace

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4–4–1–4 · li4 wo4 cheng1 tiao4

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