Chinese Word: 躺 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

躺HSK 4

Pinyin: tǎng

English Definition: to recline; to lie down

Chinese Definition:
①身体(亦指器具、车辆)横倒：躺在床上。躺椅。躺柜。

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 身

Pictophonetic:尚 indicates the sound; 身 (body) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 身 [ shēn ] body, torso; person; pregnancy
- 尚 [ shàng ] still, yet; even; fairly, rather

Similar Characters: 淌

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Stroke order image for Chinese character 躺

躺椅	tǎng yǐ	deck chair; recliner; couch; lounge
仰躺	yǎng tǎng	to lie on one's back
横躺竖卧	héng tǎng shù wò	to lie down all over the place; exhausted and in disarray
地躺拳	dì tǎng quán	Di Tang Quan - "Ground-Prone Fist"; "Ground Tumbling Boxing" - Martial Art
横躺HSK 6	héng tǎng	to lie flat

1		gǒu gǒu 狗狗 tǎng zài 躺在 dì shang 地上 shuì jiào 睡觉。 The dog is lying on the ground sleeping.
2		tā 他 tǎng zài 躺在 cǎo píng 草坪 shàng 上 shài tài yáng 晒太阳。 He lay on the lawn basking in the sun.
3		tā 他 yì zhí 一直 tǎng zài 躺在 chuáng shàng 床上 fā láo sāo 发牢骚。 He lay in bed grousing all day.
4		tā 她 tǎng zài 躺在 chuáng shàng 床上 kàn 看 le 了 yí huì r 一会儿 diàn shì 电视。 She lay on the bed and watched TV for a while.
5		zhè ge 这个 xīng qī liù 星期六 wǒ 我 yào 要 tǎng zài 躺在 jiā lǐ 家里 xiū xi 休息。 I'm going to take it easy at home this Saturday.

1		gǒu gǒu 狗狗 tǎng zài 躺在 dì shang 地上 shuì jiào 睡觉。 The dog is lying on the ground sleeping.
2		tā 他 tǎng zài 躺在 cǎo píng 草坪 shàng 上 shài tài yáng 晒太阳。 He lay on the lawn basking in the sun.
3		tā 他 yì zhí 一直 tǎng zài 躺在 chuáng shàng 床上 fā láo sāo 发牢骚。 He lay in bed grousing all day.
4		tā 她 tǎng zài 躺在 chuáng shàng 床上 kàn 看 le 了 yí huì r 一会儿 diàn shì 电视。 She lay on the bed and watched TV for a while.
5		zhè ge 这个 xīng qī liù 星期六 wǒ 我 yào 要 tǎng zài 躺在 jiā lǐ 家里 xiū xi 休息。 I'm going to take it easy at home this Saturday.