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趴下
pāxià
Description
"趴下"的意思是身体向下倒，肚子朝下地躺在地上。
"趴下" means to lie down face down on the ground with your body lowered.
听到枪声的时候，大家都赶快趴下。
When they heard the gunshots, everyone quickly 趴下.
Meanings
趴下pāxià
to lie down flat, prone (face down)
老师叫我们趴下休息一会儿。
The teacher told us to lie down and rest for a while.
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Notes
- Etymology
趴 (lie prone) + 下 (down), a directional compound meaning to get down flat.
- Nuance
emphasizes lying face-down; 躺下 is neutral lying, 蹲下 is crouching.
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