粵

盤pun4膝sat1

simp盘膝
pun4 sat1pán xī

English

  1. cross-legged
  2. crossed-legs; folding legs and attempting to rest both knees on the floor when sitting down

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 坐低嗰陣將兩隻腳交叉屈曲,平放地下

Examples

  • 上體育堂嗰陣,老師都會叫學生盤膝坐低。

    Teachers will often require students to sit cross-legged during PE lessons.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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