普拉提

Pǔlātí

noun #21,359

Meanings

1 Pilates (physical fitness system)

Characters

universal / widespread (phonetic)

to pull (phonetic)

to lift / to carry (phonetic)

Examples

她每周做三次普拉提。

Tā měi zhōu zuò sān cì Pǔlātí.

She does Pilates three times a week.

普拉提对改善体态很有帮助。

Pǔlātí duì gǎishàn tǐtài hěn yǒu bāngzhù.

Pilates is very helpful for improving posture.

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history

Pilates (普拉提) was developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century. The Chinese transliteration 普拉提 is phonetic, based on the English pronunciation of his surname.

Stroke Order

普 pǔ

拉 lā

提 tí