to move up and down / to undulate / ups and downs

surname Fu

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

photovoltaic (e.g. cell)

see 三伏

to ambush / to lie in wait for / to lie low / ambush

to hide / to cover up / to conceal

to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)

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

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)

hibernation / living in seclusion

ambush / to ambush

Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing

vodka (loanword)

danger lurks on every side (idiom)

volt (loanword)

Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter)

foreshadowing (literary device) / foretaste of material to come (in essay or story)

hidden troops / ambush

(of cereal crops) to collapse and lie flat

to bend over one's desk (writing, studying, taking a nap etc)

one climax follows another (of thrilling story)

see 初伏

to subdue a tiger / fig. to prevail over sinister forces

to lie prostrate

to be executed

lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations

kilovolt

Voltaire (1694-1778), Enlightenment philosopher

volt-ampere (measure of apparent power in alternating current circuits)

to prepare an ambush / to waylay

to crouch / to lie prone

the first of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏), which typically begins in mid-July and lasts 10 days

to be executed

Volga River

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

Ambush from Ten Sides (pipa solo piece) / House of Flying Daggers (2004 movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀｜张艺谋)

Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河｜伏尔加河

lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. old people may still cherish high aspirations

to overpower / to overwhelm / to subdue / to check / to control

to lie prostrate

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

foreshadowing (literary device)

lying down / to lie prostrate / prone

Amedeo Avogadro (1776-1856), Italian scientist

mega electron volt (MeV) (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10⁻¹³ joules)

photovoltaic device (e.g. solar cell)

to hide / to lie low

Avogadro's number (chemistry)

to subdue / to vanquish / to tame

nocturnal / to hide by day and come out at night

electron volt (unit of energy used in particle physics, approximately 10⁻¹⁹ joules)

nucleus accumbens (anatomy)

to mark the start of the hottest period of the year, known as 三伏天

giga electron volt GeV (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10⁻¹⁰ joules)

thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom) / different thoughts coming to mind

to curl up / to lie with knees drawn up / to huddle up

see 此起彼伏

variant of 服輸｜服输

summer flood

Voodoo

variant of 服辯｜服辩

the third of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏), which typically runs over the middle ten days of August

to come to the end of the hottest period of the year (known as 三伏)

hidden stream / ground stream

to pacify / to calm / calm / quiet / to lie on one's belly

variant of 壓服｜压服

to crouch / to crawl / to creep

to crouch (of animal)

Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping, and writing

to lie in wait / to ambush / to conceal sth

see 三伏

tribe of the Xianbei 鮮卑｜鲜卑 nomadic people

中伏

variant of 服侍

pushup (exercise)

to lie prostrate / to prostrate oneself (in veneration)

Fu Mingxia (1978-), Chinese diving champion

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

variant of 服罪

Kliment Voroshilov (1881-1969), Soviet politician and military commander

hidden genius (idiom)

to travel at night and lie low by day (idiom)

variant of 收服

to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt

incubation period (of disease)

electronvolt (eV)