趴

pā

to lie on one's stomach

Dictionary entry

to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent (from Japanese "pā", short for "pāsento")

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趴

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他趴在床上睡着了。

Tā pā zài chuáng shàng shuì zhe le.

English

He fell asleep lying face down on the bed.

别趴着看书。

Bié pā zhe kàn shū.

English

Do not read lying on your stomach.

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