扫堂腿 (sǎo táng tuǐ)

扫堂腿

sǎo táng tuǐ

Traditional: 掃堂腿

Meaning

(martial arts) floor-sweeping kick (to trip one's opponent)

Characters and stroke order

扫 sǎo

to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out

radical 64 ⼿ · 6 strokes

堂 táng

hall, large room; government office; cousins

radical 32 ⼟ · 11 strokes

腿 tuǐ

legs, thighs

radical 130 ⾁ · 13 strokes

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

Last posts

Choosing a Retractable Tai Chi Sword for Travel2026-11-12
Is a Semi-Flexible Tai Chi Sword the Best Compromise2026-11-12
Best Plastic Tai Chi Swords for Beginners and Children2026-11-12
Choosing a 32-Form Tai Chi Sword DVD for Home Practice2026-11-12
Learning Tai Chi Sword with a Wooden Dowel2026-11-12
Is an Unsharpened Longquan Jian Worth the Price for Tai Chi2026-11-12
Preventing Rust on Practice Swords and Choosing the Right Oil2026-11-12
Choosing a Tai Chi Competition Sword for Performance2026-11-12
Best Tai Chi Swords for Smaller Hands and How to Choose2026-11-12
Best Lightweight Tai Chi Swords for Seniors2026-11-12