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栽筋斗

zāi jīn dǒu

3-character word

What 栽筋斗 means

1. to tumble
2. to fall head over heels
3. (fig.) to take a tumble

The characters in 栽筋斗

• 栽zāito plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb
• 筋jīnmuscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin
• 斗dòuto fight; to struggle; to condemn

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