ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.crawl
匍匐哀求
beg piteously
匍匐而行
crawl on all fours
我们匍匐前进。
We crawled along on my bellies.
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- 2
v.go all out
匍匐奔丧
hasten home for the funeral of one's parent or grandparent
凡民有丧,匍匐救之
bend over to help any bereaved family
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- 3
v.lie prone; prostrate
匍匐在地上
lie prostrate on the ground
匍匐在前面
lie prostrate in front of
孩子匍匐在炕上画画。
Children lay prostrate on the brick bed drawing pictures.
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- 4
v.(of plants) grow along the ground; creep
红薯蔓匍匐在地面上。
Sweet potato vines are growing along the ground.
西非热带一个匍匐或缠绕草本植物小属。
Small genus of tropical western African creeping or twining herbs.
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Word usage
- Note"匍匐" cannot be written as "匍伏".