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Character Decomposition
卧=臣+卜
Etymology
A person 卜 (altered form of 人) laying in bed 臣
Meanings
to lie
to crouch
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Words with 卧 162 total
to lie prone俯卧fǔ wòto lie on one's side侧卧cè wòquilt · cover被卧bèi woto lie down · to drop dead倒卧dǎo wòbedding卧具wò jùnickname of Zhuge Liang · Wolong giant panda nature reserve in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan · Wolong district of Nanyang city, Henan卧龙Wò lónga bed (on a train) · a couchette卧铺wò pùbedroom · CL: jiān卧室wò shìa couch · a narrow bed卧榻wò tàberth卧位wò wèito curl up · to lie curled up蜷卧quán wò
Idioms with 卧 47 total Chain
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