Asian squat

English thumb|200px Noun A position assumed by bending at the knees with one's feet flat on the ground and knees spread apart. en 1989 Robert Sam Anson War News: A Young Reporter in Indochina New York, NY Touchstone 0-671-66571-5 278 https://archive.org/details/warnews00robe/page/278/ I thanked him and dropped down into an Asian squat alongside the Cortina's left fender. en 1999 Steve Ilg The Winter Athlete: Secrets of Wholistic Fitness for Outdoor Performance Boulder, CO Johnson Books 1-55566-212-9 428 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Winter_Athlete/KIbphxFypvsC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA428 Bring chest forward, settle hips very deep, almost assuming an Asian Squat position. Look forward, preferably not in a mirror. One explosive, highly technical movement now occurs as you whip the barbell overhead and jump under it, landing in a full Asian Squat holding the barbell directly overhead (bottom position of an Overhead Squat). en 2009 Christopher G. Moore Paying Back Jack New York, NY Grove Press 978-0-8021-1902-5 178 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Paying_Back_Jack/PLu6oS3mnc0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA178 She assumed the Asian squat, feet splayed, sucking on her cigarette. en 2020 Lan Cao; Harlan Margaret Van Cao Family in Six Tones: A Refugee Mother, An American Daughter New York, NY Viking 9781984878168 77 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Family_in_Six_Tones/ObPQDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA77 My mother was doing the unnervingly uncouth Asian squat—a deep, flamboyant squat, feet flat, weight fully on heels. I could do it too, quite easily, in fact, and hold the position for a long time. Translations position Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 亞洲蹲 Yàzhōu dūn, Yǎzhōu dūn French: fr squat asiatique m Japanese: ja アジアスクワット Ajia sukuwatto, ja ヤンキー座り ヤンキーずわり, yankī-zuwari, ja 便所座り べんじょずわり, benjo-zuwari, ja うんこ座り うんこずわり, unko-zuwari Korean: ko 아시안 스쿼트, ko 쪼그려 앉기 Spanish: es Vietnamese: vi ngồi xổm Châu Á