Teykwando (en. Taekwondo)

tey-kwan-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of martial arts that originated from Korea focused on kicking, striking, and other body movements.
Taekwondo is not just a sport but a way of discipline and strengthening the body.
Ang teykwando ay hindi lamang isang sport kundi isang paraan ng disiplina at pagpapalakas ng katawan.
A competition where participants fight against each other using taekwondo skills.
He joined the taekwondo competition to showcase his skills.
Sumali siya sa teykwando competition upang ipakita ang kanyang mga kakayahan.
A discipline that teaches the principles of respect, values, and body training.
Taekwondo also teaches important life lessons such as discipline and respect.
Ang teykwando ay nagtuturo din ng mga mahahalagang aral sa buhay tulad ng disiplina at respeto.

Etymology

Derived from the Korean word 'taekwondo', meaning 'foot and hand way'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

study of taekwondo
The process of training and learning taekwondo skills.
pag-aaral ng teykwando

Related Words

martial arts
A common term for various forms of combat, including taekwondo, karate, and judo.
martial arts
training
A process of improving skills through regular practice.
pagsasanay

Slang Meanings

Guaranteed win, definitely going to win in the game.
Okay, let's play, I'm sure to win against you!
Sige, laro tayo, siguradong teykwando ako sa iyo!
Fight or none, the fight is intense.
Be careful with me, because I'm going all out in this battle!
Mag-ingat ka sa akin, kasi teykwando ako sa laban na 'to!