Capoeira is a Brazilian art that mixes fighting, dance, and song. It grew among African people in Brazil, and the music — drums, clapping, a bow-like instrument — is not extra decoration; it is part of the thing itself.

Capoeira「Capoeira」 是 a Brazilian art一種巴西的技藝 that它 mixes混合了 fighting, dance, and song打鬥、舞蹈和歌唱。It它 grew興起於 among African people非洲裔的人之間 in Brazil在巴西，and而 the music音樂——drums, clapping, a bow-like instrument鼓、拍手、一種像弓的樂器——is並不是 not extra decoration額外的裝飾；it它 是 part of the thing itself這項技藝本身的一部分。

Two people move inside a circle of others, in a low, swinging way that can look like a dance until a kick comes. People call it a martial art, and that is fair, though actually it is not the same kind of sport as karate or taekwondo: you are also playing, singing, and answering the music.

Two people兩個人 move動作 inside a circle of others在一群人圍成的圈子裡，in a low, swinging way以一種低身、擺盪的方式，that它 can look像 like a dance像一支舞 until直到 a kick comes一腳踢出來為止。People大家 call it把它叫做 a martial art一種武術，and而 that這 是 fair也算公道，though actually不過其實 it它 is not並不是 the same kind of sport跟……一樣的運動 as karate or taekwondo跟空手道或跆拳道：you你 are also也是在 playing, singing, and answering the music玩、唱歌，並回應音樂。

You will meet the word in travel films, dance schools, and lists of world sports. English borrowed the Portuguese name as it is.

You你 will meet the word會在 in travel films旅遊影片、dance schools舞蹈學校，and還有 lists of world sports世界運動的列表裡碰到這個字。English英文 borrowed把這個名字借來 the Portuguese name這個葡萄牙文名字 as it is原封不動。