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埋伏
máifú
1. to ambush
2. to lie in wait for
3. to lie low
4. ambush
HSK 6 Common • Top 8%

Character Breakdown

埋
mái
to bury; to conceal; to plant
HSK 6 10 丶
伏
fú
to crouch, to crawl, to lie hidden, to conceal
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (2)

打埋伏
dǎmáifu
to lie in wait
十面埋伏
shímiànmáifú
Ambush from ten sides (pipa solo piece)

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
6,468 of 84,292