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Meaning of 卧

Pinyin wò

Radical

卜

Strokes

Definition

to lie / to crouch

Usage

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卧薪尝胆 wò xīn cháng dǎn

lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge

卧龙 wò lóng

lit. hidden dragon / fig. emperor in hiding

卧房 wò fáng

bedroom / a sleeping compartment (on a train)

横卧 héng wò

to recline

卧倒 wò dǎo

to lie down / to drop to the ground

卧床 wò chuáng

to lie in bed / bedridden / bed

卧病 wò bìng

ill in bed / bed-ridden

侧卧 cè wò

to lie on one's side

卧铺 wò pù

a bed (on a train) / a couchette

卧底 wò dǐ

to hide (as an undercover agent) / an insider (in a gang of thieves) / a mole

卧式 wò shì

lying / horizontal

卧榻 wò tà

a couch / a narrow bed

卧佛寺 wò fó sì

Temple of the Reclining Buddha（地名） / Wat Pho（地名）

坐卧不安 zuò wò bù ān

fidget / feel restless

卧床不起 wò chuáng bù qǐ

be completely bedridden / remain in bed / take to one's bed and be likely to die

软卧 ruǎn wò

soft sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a softer bunk)

卧佛 wò fó

reclining Buddha

卧龙岗 Wò lóng gǎng

Wollongong, Australia

卧室 wò shì

bedroom / CL:間|间[jian1]

僵卧 jiāng wò

to lie rigid and motionless

俯卧撑 fǔ wò chēng

press-up (physical exercise) / push-up

俯卧 fǔ wò

to lie prone

仰卧 yǎng wò

to lie supine

仰卧起坐 yǎng wò qǐ zuò

sit-up (physical exercise)

卧蚕眉 wò cán méi

Lying silkworm eyebrow

躺卧 tǎng wò

lie-down / lies