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to ambush / to lie in wait for / to lie low / ambush
HSK 7-9
to move up and down / to undulate / ups and downs
HSK 7-9
up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession / no sooner one subsides, the next arises / repeating continuously / occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
HSK 7-9
to hide / to cover up / to conceal
foreshadowing (literary device); foretaste of material to come (in an essay or story)
kilovolt
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to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt
to lie prostrate
the third of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏), which typically runs over the middle ten days of August
the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏, 中伏 and 末伏, which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August
danger lurks on every side (idiom)
ambush / to ambush
vodka (loanword)
Voltaire (1694-1778), Enlightenment philosopher
volt-ampere (measure of apparent power in alternating current circuits)
to be executed
to curl up / to lie with knees drawn up / to huddle up
Ambush from Ten Sides (pipa solo piece) / House of Flying Daggers (2004 movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋)
lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. old people may still cherish high aspirations
(of cereal crops) to collapse and lie flat
to subdue a tiger / fig. to prevail over sinister forces
hibernation / living in seclusion
one climax follows another (of thrilling story)
see 初伏
to bend over one's desk (writing, studying, taking a nap etc)
to subdue / to vanquish / to tame
Amedeo Avogadro (1776-1856), Italian scientist
see 三伏
to hide / to lie low
volt (loanword)
lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations
the second of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏), which begins in late July and lasts either 10 or 20 days, depending on the Chinese calendar in that year
to be ambushed
to prepare an ambush / to waylay
to crouch low and bend forward (esp. in hiding or in wait)
to be executed
hidden troops / ambush
to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)
the first of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏), which typically begins in mid-July and lasts 10 days
to come to the end of the hottest period of the year (known as 三伏)
to mark the start of the hottest period of the year, known as 三伏天
thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom) / different thoughts coming to mind
to lie prostrate
summer flood
hidden stream / ground stream
variant of 服辯|服辩
to crouch / to lie prone
variant of 壓服|压服
variant of 匍匐
to crouch (of animal)
to lie prostrate; to prostrate oneself (in veneration)
tribe of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people
Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河
Kliment Voroshilov (1881-1969), Soviet politician and military commander
Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping, and writing
photovoltaic (e.g. cell)
Avogadro's number (chemistry)
electron volt (unit of energy used in particle physics, approximately 10⁻¹⁹ joules)
electronvolt (eV)
to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt
incubation period (of disease)
see 三伏
variant of 服侍
push-up (exercise)
Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter)
Fu Mingxia (1978-), Chinese diving champion
Volga River
Funiu mountain range in southwest Henan, an eastern extension of Qinling range 秦嶺山脈|秦岭山脉, Shaanxi
voltmeter
variant of 伏羲
foreshadowing (literary device)
variant of 服罪
Fuxi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing
lying down / to lie prostrate / prone
variant of 服輸|服输
Voodoo
nucleus accumbens (anatomy)
hidden genius (idiom)
mega electron volt (MeV) (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10⁻¹³ joules)
photovoltaic device (e.g. solar cell)
to overpower / to overwhelm / to subdue / to check / to control
giga electron volt GeV (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10⁻¹⁰ joules)
to travel at night and lie low by day (idiom)
to pacify / to calm / calm / quiet / to lie on one's belly
to lie in wait / to ambush / to conceal sth
variant of 收服
nocturnal / to hide by day and come out at night


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