Topicwords.topicTaekwondo
taekwondo
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noun
Korean martial art known for high kicks and sport competition
Often romanized as taekwondo; WT and ITF are major governing styles.
Examples
Ela começou taekwondo aos sete anos.
She started taekwondo when she was seven years old.
Muitas escolas ensinam taekwondo para condicionamento e defesa pessoal.
Many schools teach taekwondo for fitness and self-defense.
A final olímpica de taekwondo atraiu uma multidão enorme.
The Olympic taekwondo final drew a huge crowd.
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