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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.(of people) lie down
她在床上卧着。
She is lying on the bed.
他病得很重，在床上卧了三天。
He is very ill and has been lying in bed for three days.
我去的时候，他还在床上卧着呢。
He was still lying in bed when I arrived.
侧卧
lie on one's side
synonym
- 2
adj.for sleeping in
卧室
bedroom
卧榻
bed
卧房
sleeping room
synonym
- 3
v.fml(of animals) crouch; sit; lie
卧虎
crouching tiger
猫卧在火炉旁边。
The kitten huddles by the stove.
狗卧在那里，一动不动。
Dog lays there still.
母鸡在卧窝。
The hen is sitting in the hencoop.
- 4
v.dialpoach (eggs)
卧个鸡蛋
poach an egg
- 5
v.fmllive in seclusion; be a hermit
高卧东山
be a hermit in Dongshan
Words and phrases with 卧
- 卧果儿[word]poach a shelled egg; poached egg
- 卧式镗床[word]horizontal boring machine
- 卧式铣床[word]horizontal milling machine
- 卧具[word]bedding
- 卧室[word]bedroom
- 卧式泵[word]horizontal pump
- 卧姿[word]prone position
- 卧褶[word]scharnier
- 卧位[word]clinostatism
- 卧不安席[idiom]sleep uneasily
- 卧不安枕[idiom]be unable to sleep at ease
- 卧虎藏龙[idiom]a lair of tigers and dragons
- 卧薪尝胆[idiom]sleep on firewood and taste gall
- 卧而治之[idiom]govern without trouble
- 卧床不起[idiom]be completely bedridden