(dance.) a posture in which the body is bent slightly at the waist, holding one palm in the shape of a swan at the breast, stretching the elbow out, and the other arm hung slightly away from the body with the hand hanging loosely.

(dance) another posture in which standing on one foot, raising the other leg bending it at the knee with one palm kept on that knee and the other arm hung slightly away from the body with the hand hanging loosely.