to lie face down; to lie prone

Animated Stroke Order 趴

趴 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 趴

趴 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
tài
lèi
le
zài
shā
shàng
zhe
xiū
xi

He was too tired and rested lying on the sofa

2
xiū
shí
huan
zhuō
xiǎo
shuì
huì
er

During lunch break I like to take a nap leaning on the desk

3
shì
bīng
tīng
dào
mìng
lìng
xià

The soldier immediately lay down upon hearing the command

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2917
Zhuyinㄆㄚ
Components
UnicodeU+8DB4
CangjieSLY
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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