Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dragon, flag.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A core exercise consisting of lying face-up, gripping a support over the head and raising the rest of the body below the upper back up to over the face and then backing it down reversely to parallel the ground.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
The exercise name has developed as a reference to the figure of Bruce Lee titled in his most famous Chinese films 龍/龙 (lóng, “dragon”).
