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卧 - wò

lie down; crouch

lie down; crouch

How to read 卧

Click 卧 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishlie down; crouch
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

卧位 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 卧佛. Please read 卧倒 one more time.

Common words with this character

berth
reclining Buddha
to lie down; to drop to the ground
bedroom

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 卧 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 卧位 and 卧佛 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 卧.