跟斗

gēn dou

Dictionary entry

somersault

What does 跟斗 mean?

跟斗 (gēn dou) has the following dictionary meaning.

1somersault

2fall; tumble

3(fig.) setback; failure

Character breakdown

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跟gēnheel · to follow closely 斗Dǒuabbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]

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How to pronounce 跟斗

跟斗

gēn dou

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