dūn fú

蹲伏 (dūn fú) is a Chinese word meaning “to crouch low and bend forward (esp. in hiding or in wait)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to crouch low and bend forward (esp. in hiding or in wait)

Characters in 蹲伏

蹲cún · (dialect) to sprain one's foot or leg due to a sudden impact or landing伏fú · to lean over

Related words

蹲(dialect) to sprain one's foot or leg due to a sudden impact or landing蹲to crouch伏特(loanword) volt伏to lean over伏surname Fu埋伏to ambush伏击ambush起伏to move up and down潜伏to hide蹲点(of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience危机四伏danger lurks on every side (idiom)伏法to be executed

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