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CHINESE CHARACTER

趴 (pā): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

prone, lying down, leaning over
HSK 7-99 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

足 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 趴.

Phonetic component

八 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 9

Write 趴 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 趴

我趴着睡觉。

Wǒ pā zhe shuì jiào。

I sleep on my stomach.

FAQ

What does 趴 (pā) mean in Chinese?

prone, lying down, leaning over

How do you write 趴 in stroke order?

趴 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 趴?

足 is the radical in 趴. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 趴?

趴 (pā): to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent (from Japanese "pā", short for "pāsento").