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爬
pá
Description
“爬”是一个动词，指用手和脚一起在地上或往高处移动。
"爬" is a verb meaning to move on the ground or upwards using both hands and feet.
我们常说爬山、爬楼梯，也可以说小虫子在墙上爬。
We often say 爬山 (climb mountains), 爬楼梯 (climb stairs), and also that little bugs 爬 on the wall.
Meanings
爬pá
to climb (up something)
我们一起去爬山吧。
Let's go hiking together.
爬pá
to crawl; to move on hands and feet
小猫慢慢爬到我的腿上。
The kitten slowly climbed onto my leg.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
爬 covers both climbing and crawling; 攀 is more formal and only means to climb up.
- Usage
often paired with objects like 山, 树, 楼梯 to say what is being climbed.
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