mái
fu

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 埋伏

埋伏 means to lay an ambush; to ambush; to hide; to lurk; to be concealed. Pronounced mái fu. HSK 7-9.

  • to lay an ambush; to ambush
  • to hide; to lurk; to be concealed

Definitions & Examples

Yóu
duì
zài
shān
zhōng
mái
fu
le
zhěng
 
děng
dài
jūn
 

The guerrilla force lay in ambush in the valley all night, waiting for the enemy troops.

de
jūn
duì
zhòng
le
mái
fu
 
sǔn
shī
cǎn
zhòng
 

His army fell into an ambush and suffered heavy losses.

Jǐng
fāng
zài
kǒu
shè
xià
mái
fu
 
zhǔn
bèi
dài
táo
fàn
 

The police set up an ambush at the intersection to capture the fugitive.