劈叉 pǐ chà — to do the splits

劈叉
pǐ chà

Characters: 劈 · 叉

Definitions

  1. to do the splits

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. the splits (move in dancing)
  2. to do the splits
  3. Taiwan pr. [pi3 cha1]

ExtDict

  1. 本为戏曲毯子功名词。两腿分开成"一"字形落地，后为舞蹈﹑体育所吸收。

Examples

  • 她练过舞蹈，轻轻一抬就劈叉。

    She had trained in dance and could do the splits with one easy lift.

  • 杂技演员当场劈叉，博得满堂喝彩。

    The acrobat did the splits on the spot, winning thunderous applause.