蝶泳

diéyǒng
noun #40,424

Meanings

  1. 1 butterfly stroke (swimming)

Examples

HSK 3
Tā nádào le èr bǎi mǐ diéyǒng de jīnpái.
She won the gold in the 200 meter butterfly.
HSK 5
Diéyǒng duì tǐlì de yāoqiú fēicháng gāo.
Butterfly places very high demands on stamina.

Tips

memory
= butterfly. The simultaneous arm motion resembles butterfly wings. Pair with 蛙泳 (breaststroke / 'frog') to remember both.

Stroke Order

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yǒng