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)

the hottest period of the year / see 三伏天

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

three periods forming the hottest periods of summer, from mid-July to mid-August, namely: 初伏 (mid-July), 中伏 (late July to early August), 末伏 (mid-August)

to hide / to cover up / to conceal

ambush / to ambush

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

danger lurks on every side (idiom)

Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter)

foreshadowing (literary device)

volt (loanword)

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

to lie prostrate

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

vodka (loanword)

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

kilovolt

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

end of 三伏 (the hottest period of the year)

first of three 10 day periods of hot season

to prepare an ambush / to waylay

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

to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)

incubation period (of disease)

hibernation / living in seclusion

to crouch / to lie prone

last ten days of July and first ten days of August, the second of 三伏, three hottest periods of the year

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

one climax follows another (of thrilling story)

to lie prostrate

Amedeo Avogadro (1776-1856), Italian scientist

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

to be executed

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

Voltaire (1694-1778), Enlightenment philosopher

Avogadro's number (chemistry)

(of cereal crops) to collapse and lie flat

Volga River

variant of 壓服｜压服

middle ten days of July, the first of 三伏 sān fú, three hottest periods of the year

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

lying down / to lie prostrate / prone

photovoltaic device (e.g. solar cell)

Funiu mountain range in southwest Henan, an eastern extension of Qinling range 秦嶺山脈｜秦岭山脉, Shaanxi

to be executed

to subdue / to vanquish / to tame

to hide / to lie low

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

Voodoo

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

hidden troops / ambush

variant of 服輸｜服输

Fu Mingxia (1978-), Chinese diving champion

nocturnal / to hide by day and come out at night

middle ten days of August, the last of 三伏 sān fú, three hottest periods of the year

electronvolt (eV)

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

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

same as 中伏, last ten days of July and first ten days of August, the second of 三伏, three hottest periods of the year

voltmeter

to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt

hidden genius (idiom)

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)

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

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

tribe of the Xianbei 鮮卑｜鲜卑 nomadic people

variant of 伏羲

variant of 服侍

summer flood

nucleus accumbens (anatomy)

same as 三伏天, three periods forming the hottest periods of summer, from mid-July to mid-August, namely: 初伏 (mid-July), 中伏 (late July to early August), 末伏 (mid-August)

see 此起彼伏

variant of 服辯｜服辩

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

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

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

hidden stream / ground stream

to crouch (of animal)

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

to crouch / to crawl / to creep

pushup (exercise)

to lie prostrate / to prostrate oneself (in veneration)

three periods forming the hottest periods of summer, from mid-July to mid-August, namely: 初伏 (mid-July), 中伏 (late July to early August), 末伏 (mid-August)

variant of 服罪

variant of 收服