HSK C5/V7-9
Correct
卧
/ wò /
Strokes
Definition
to lie/to crouch
Example
As a Verb
(of people) lie down
1
Wǒ
我
qù
去
de
的
shíhou
时候
tā
他
hái
还
zài
在
chuáng
床
shàng
上
wò
卧
zhāo
着
ne
呢
。
He was still lying in bed when I arrived.
2
Lǎorén
老人
zài
在
kàng
炕
shàng
上
wò
卧
zhāo
着
。
The old man is lying on the kang .
As a Verb
(of animals) crouch; sit; lie
3
Yī
一
zhī
只
gǒu
狗
wò
卧
zài
在
nàli
那里
,
yīdòngbudòng
一动不动
。
A dog lay there still.
4
Xiǎomāo
小猫
wò
卧
zài
在
huǒlú
火炉
páng
旁
。
A kitten is crouching at the side of a stove.
5
Mǔjī
母鸡
wò
卧
zài
在
wō
窝
lǐ
里
。
The hen sat in the coop.
6
Wòhǔ
卧虎
crouching tiger
As a Verb
sleep
As a Noun
sleeping berth; sleeper
As a Verb
live in seclusion; be a hermit
As a Verb
poach (eggs)