"Asian squat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Asian squats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Asian squat (plural Asian squats)
  1. A position assumed by bending at the knees with one's feet flat on the ground and knees spread apart. Translations (position): 亞洲蹲 (Chinese Mandarin), 亚洲蹲 (Yàzhōu dūn, Yǎzhōu dūn) (Chinese Mandarin), ヤンキー座り (yankī-zuwari) (alt: ヤンキーずわり) (Japanese), 便所座り (benjo-zuwari) (alt: べんじょずわり) (Japanese), うんこ座り (unko-zuwari) (alt: うんこずわり) (Japanese), ngồi xổm Châu Á (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Asian_squat-en-noun-6XcXbWIr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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