卧

臥

wò

verb HSK 7 #11,444

Meanings

1 to lie down; to recline
2 to crouch; to sit (of animals)

Examples

他卧在床上休息。

Tā wò zài chuáng shàng xiūxi.

He lay on the bed resting.

这是卧室。

Zhè shì wòshì.

This is the bedroom.

Tips

usage

Most commonly seen in 卧室 (wòshì, bedroom) and 卧铺 (wòpù, sleeping berth on a train).

Stroke Order

卧 wò