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爬
pá
Description
"爬"这个字的意思是用手和脚在地上或者高的地方慢慢地动。
The character "爬" means to move slowly on the ground or at a height using hands and feet.
我们说爬山、爬树，小孩子也会在地上爬。
We say 爬山 (climb mountains), 爬树 (climb trees), and children also crawl on the ground.
Meanings
爬pá
to climb (up something)
我们周末去爬山吧。
Let's go hiking this weekend.
爬pá
to crawl; to creep on the ground
小猫在地上慢慢地爬。
The kitten is crawling slowly on the floor.
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Notes
- Nuance
爬 covers both climbing upward and crawling on the ground, unlike 登 which means to ascend.
- Etymology
originally depicting movement with hands and feet, hence both 'crawl' and 'climb'.
In videos
“这家店有很多特别的爬宠”
“走下来,但是如果你懒得自己爬”
“因为我明天呢想要去爬青城山”
“接下来我会去爬青城山”
“然后就连滚带爬的爬到这个硬盘旁边一团碎屑”
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