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Meaning of 匐

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Pinyin:
English Definition: to fall prostrate
Chinese Definition:
①见“匍匐”(púfú)。
Total strokes: 11; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (wrap) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper right
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Example Words
匍匐 to crawl; to creep
匍匐茎 jīng (botany) stolon
匍匐前进 qián jìn to crawl forward
匍匐而行 ér xíng to crawl on all fours (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
And I fell at his feet to worship him.
2
On the floor lay prostrate some dozen or so of the enemy, on whom the Mole was busily engaged in fitting handcuffs.
3
For when my wings were spread in the sun their shadow upon the earth was a turtle.
4
Like a targe of polished metal the round sea lay at his feet, and the shadows of the fishing boats moved in the little bay.
5
Try to plant late in the day or on a cloudy day. The soil should cover just the roots and not the crown on top of the plant. Runners will appear in a few weeks.