to lie; to crouch

Radical: 臣 HSK 7 v ideographic

Components & Etymology

卧 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 卧

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 卧.

仰卧
yǎng wò
伏卧
fú wò
侧卧
cè wò
俯卧
fǔ wò
倒卧
dǎo wò
僵卧
jiāng wò
动卧
dòng wò
卧位
wò wèi
卧佛
wò fó
卧倒
wò dǎo
卧具
wò jù
卧内
wò nèi

Related characters (radical 臣)

Characters that share the radical .

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