pā wō
Traditional: 趴窩
趴窝 (pā wō) is a Chinese word meaning “(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”.
Meanings
- 1(coll.) (of a hen) to sit in the nest to lay or hatch eggs
- 2(fig.) (of a person) to be laid up from illness or exhaustion
- 3(fig.) (of a machine, vehicle etc) to break down; to be out of commission