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卧铺 (wò pù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

卧铺 (wò pù) is a Chinese word: sleeper berth. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 卧铺

名 míng noun

sleeper berth

我买了一张卧铺票去北京。

wǒ mǎi le yì zhāng wò pù piào qù Běi jīng

I bought a sleeper berth ticket to Beijing.

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Word breakdown

卧 wò — to lie down, sleeping position

Words with this character (1)

铺 pù — berth, bed, sleeping place

Words with this character (1)
  • 1 店铺 diàn pù — shop HSK 6
    • 店 shop, store - the primary component indicating a commercial establishment
    • 铺 shop, establishment - reinforces the meaning of a physical commercial space
    Example

    他在市中心开了一家店铺。

    tā zài shì zhōng xīn kāi le yì jiā diàn pù

    He opened a shop in the city center.

Structure & writing
1 卧 wò — to lie down

卧 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 臣 chén — official or subject under a monarch
臣 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 5
卧 wò to lie down 藏 cáng to hide; to conceal
1.2 卜 bǔ — divination; foretelling good or bad fortune using tortoise shells, animal bones, or other methods
Xpinyin
卜 is a component in 12 characters
HSK 1
下 xià lower position (opposite of 上): ① positioned below (opposite of 上); ② later in order or time; ③ within a certain range, condition, or circumstance 外 wài outside; exterior (opposite of 内/里)
HSK 3
卡 kǎ truck; large freight vehicle 处 chù place; location
HSK 4
盐 yán salt (chemistry): compound composed of metal ions (including ammonium) and acid radicals
HSK 5
卧 wò to lie down 补 bǔ to mend or repair something damaged
HSK 6
扑 pū to lunge forward and throw oneself onto something 朴 pǔ unworked timber; rough wood
HSK 7
仆 pú servant hired to do household chores 卦 guà ancient divination symbol; also the tools or act of divination 赴 fù to go; to proceed to

Stroke order

2 铺 pù — shop; store
Xpinyin

铺 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 钅 jīn — metal/gold radical
钅 is a component in 43 characters
HSK 1
钟 zhōng a hollow metal resonator that produces sound when struck; a bell 钱 qián currency; money
HSK 2
铁 tiě iron (metallic element, symbol Fe, atomic number 26) 错 cuò uneven; mixed and varied
HSK 3
铅 qiān lead (metallic element, symbol Pb) 银 yín silver (metallic element, symbol Ag, atomic number 47) 锻 duàn to forge (metal by heating and hammering)
HSK 4
针 zhēn needle or pin (slender metal tool with a point and eye or hook, used for sewing or knitting) 钢 gāng steel (iron-carbon alloy with less than 2% carbon content) 钥 yào key 键 jiàn key (mechanical component connecting a shaft to a gear or pulley, usually a rectangular steel block fitted into keyways) 镜 jìng mirror; a reflective device (ancient mirrors were made of polished bronze, modern ones of glass)
HSK 5
铃 líng bell or buzzer (metal sound-making device) 销 xiāo to melt metal into liquid 锁 suǒ lock (metal device requiring a key, code, or card to open) 锅 guō cooking pot or wok (round, concave, made of iron, aluminum, steel, etc.)
HSK 6
钓 diào to fish with a hook and bait 钻 zuān to drill or bore a hole by rotating a pointed object 铜 tóng copper (metallic element, symbol Cu, atomic number 29) 铺 pū to spread out; to lay flat 链 liàn chain; a rope-like object made of connected metal rings
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镇 zhèn to suppress; to control
HSK 7
衔 xián (lit.) horse bit (mouthpiece) 钉 dīng nail; pin; tack (a slender object made of metal, wood, or bamboo that can be driven into another object) 钙 gài calcium (metallic element, symbol Ca) 钝 dùn blunt; not sharp (opposite of 快、利、锐) 钞 chāo banknote, paper currency
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钦 qīn to admire; to respect 钧 jūn ancient unit of weight equal to thirty jin 钩 gōu hook (a curved, sharp-tipped tool for hanging or retrieving things) 钮 niǔ same as "纽" 铭 míng inscription on a vessel, stele, etc. recording facts or merits; words written or engraved to encourage oneself 铲 chǎn shovel; spatula (a flat or scoop-shaped tool with a long handle, usually made of iron) 铸 zhù to cast metal by melting and pouring into a mold 锄 chú hoe (farm tool for loosening soil and weeding) 锈 xiù rust (oxidized layer on metal surfaces) 锋 fēng blade edge; the sharp or pointed part of a sword, knife, or other weapon 锐 ruì sharp or pointed (of a blade or weapon's edge), opposite of 'blunt' 锡 xī tin (metallic element, symbol Sn, atomic number 50) 锤 chuí hammer (a tool with a handle and a metal head) 锦 jǐn colorful patterned silk fabric 锲 qiè (lit.) to carve with a knife 镶 xiāng to inlay or embed one object into another; to border or edge with a material
2.2 甫 fǔ — classical adverb meaning just now, barely
甫 is a component in 6 characters
HSK 4
葡 pú used in "葡萄" (grape; grapevine)
HSK 6
捕 bǔ to catch; to arrest 辅 fǔ to assist; to aid 铺 pū to spread out; to lay flat
HSK 7
哺 bǔ to feed (a young child or animal); to nurse 敷 fū to apply (ointment, powder, etc.)

Stroke order