Word information
Simplified趴窝
Traditional趴窩
Pinyinpā wō
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
趴窝
pā wō · (coll.) (of a hen) to sit in the nest to lay or hatch eggs; (fig.) (of a person) to be laid up from illness or exhaustion; (fig.) (of a machine, vehicle etc) to break down; to be out of commission
Character breakdown
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How to learn 趴窝
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