See How Fast You Can Learn Chinese
Try our interactive spaced repetition demo—study your first words in 60 seconds
Studying for the HSK? Don't like subscriptions? Try our one-time HSK Study Access package for $9.99 (PPP available).
卧
Sign in to save this word to your study lists.
Definitions
- 1. to lie
- 2. to crouch
Words Containing 卧
to lie down
(railroad) sleeping car
bench press
bedroom
push-up; press-up (exercise)
lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[gōu jiàn]), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
to lie supine
bedroom
plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature)
soft sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a softer bunk)
nickname of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮
burpee
a bed (on a train)
quilt
(substitute for 我肏[wǒ cào]) fuck
bedroom
bedding
hard sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a harder bunk)
lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship
corpse pose (yoga)
to lie rigid and motionless
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee 李安[lǐ ān]
to hide (as an undercover agent)
restless insomnia
Wolong district of Nanyang city 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
crouching tiger
lying
to lie in bed
Wolong National Nature Reserve in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan, home of the giant panda 大熊貓|大熊猫[dà xióng māo]
to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people
Wollongong, Australia
Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan
ill in bed; bed-ridden
to lie down to sleep with one's clothes on
to lie prone
to lie across the railway tracks (to commit suicide or to prevent trains from getting through)
sleeping cabin on a boat or train
to recline
to curl up
(Internet slang) (substitute for 我肏[wǒ cào]) fuck
lying down
to lie down
reclining Buddha
to lie down all over the place
sit-up (physical exercise)
Mughal or Mogul Dynasty (1526-1858)
berth
a couch
lit. coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
to lie on one's side
lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)