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Character · CharacterTraditional匍

crawl

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

character

used in the word '匍匐' (to crawl)

literary

This character is rarely used independently and is almost always found in the compound word '匍匐'.

Pú匍
fú匐
qián前
jìn进
shì是
jūn军
shì事
xùn训
liàn练
zhōng中
de的
yí一
gè个
jī基
běn本
dòng动
zuò作
 。

Crawling forward is a basic movement in military training.

Shì士
bīng兵
men们
zài在
cǎo草
dì地
shàng上
pú匍
fú匐
qián前
jìn进
 ,
duǒ躲
bì避
dí敌
rén人
de的
shì视
xiàn线
 。

The soldiers crawled forward on the grass to avoid the enemy's sight.

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Shòu受
shāng伤
de的
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
pú匍
fú匐
zhe着
pá爬
xiàng向
zhōng终
diǎn点
xiàn线
 。

The injured athlete crawled toward the finish line.

Xiǎo小
māo猫
pú匍
fú匐
zài在
dì地
shàng上
 ,
zhǔn准
bèi备
pū扑
xiàng向
lǎo老
shǔ鼠
 。

The kitten crouched on the ground, ready to pounce on the mouse.

Tā他
men们
zài在
ní泥
nìng泞
zhōng中
pú匍
fú匐
qián前
jìn进
 ,
jiān艰
nán难
de地
wán完
chéng成
le了
rèn任
wu务
 。

They crawled forward through the mud and completed the task with difficulty.