Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- wò
English
- lie down
- to lie
- crouch
- to crouch
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 臥
- 臥室ngo6 sat1
bedroom
- 臥底ngo6 dai2
to hide (as an undercover agent)
- 臥鋪ngo6 pou1
a bed (on a train)
- 倒臥dou2 ngo6
to lie down
- 臥倒ngo6 dou2
to lie down
- 臥推ngo6 teoi1
bench press
- 臥虎ngo6 fu2
crouching tiger
- 臥具ngo6 geoi6
bedding
- 被臥pei5 ngo6
quilt
- 臥佛ngo6 fat6
reclining Buddha
- 臥艙ngo6 cong1
sleeping cabin on a boat or train
- 臥軌ngo6 gwai2
to lie across the railway tracks (to commit suicide or to prevent trains from getting through)
- 僵臥goeng1 ngo6
to lie rigid and motionless
- 仰臥joeng5 ngo6
to lie supine
- 臥蠶ngo6 caam4
plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature)
- 俯臥撐fu2 ngo6 caang1
push-up; press-up (exercise)
- 俯臥fu2 ngo6
to lie prone
- 蜷臥kyun4 ngo6
to curl up
- 臥榻ngo6 taap3
a couch
- 臥床ngo6 cong4
to lie in bed
- 臥龍ngo6 lung4
nickname of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮
- 臥房ngo6 fong4
bedroom
- 動臥dung6 ngo6
D-class (high-speed) sleeper train (D stands for Dongche 動車|动车[dong4 che1]) (abbr. for 臥鋪動車組列車|卧铺动车组列车[wo4 pu4 dong4 che1 zu3 lie4 che1])
- 臥車ngo6 ce1
(railroad) sleeping car