Te chiang /DTEH CHEE-ANG/
Te chiang (Thai: เตะเฉียง, pronounced DTEH CHEE-ANG) is a Muay Thai technique term. Roundhouse thrown on a rising diagonal, usually into the ribs or under the arm, rather than level. It is also written Diagonal kick. Related terms: Te tat and Body kick. It is one of 81 technique terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources.
Meaning
- Te chiangเตะเฉียง
- Roundhouse thrown on a rising diagonal, usually into the ribs or under the arm, rather than level.
| Term | Te chiang |
|---|---|
| Thai script | เตะเฉียง |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | DTEH CHEE-ANG |
| Also written | Diagonal kick |
| Category | Technique |
Sources: en.wikipedia.org ↗
Questions about Te chiang
What does Te chiang mean in Muay Thai?
Roundhouse thrown on a rising diagonal, usually into the ribs or under the arm, rather than level.
How do you pronounce Te chiang?
Te chiang is pronounced roughly DTEH CHEE-ANG. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Te chiang written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written เตะเฉียง.
What are other spellings of Te chiang?
It is also written Diagonal kick. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Te chiang?
Related terms: Te tat and Body kick.
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