爬 pá

crawl, creep; climb; scramble

HSK 3 #1426

DEFINITIONS

  • crawl, creep
  • climb
  • scramble
  • to crawl
  • to climb
  • to get up or sit up

STROKES

爬 stroke order diagram
爬 stroke order animation

WORDS

爬山 pá shān
HSK 3
to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering
爬行 pá xíng to crawl; to creep
爬虫 pá chóng reptile; (Internet) web crawler
爬升 pá shēng to rise; to ascend; to climb (airplane etc); to go up (sales figures etc); to gain promotion
爬行动物 pá xíng dòng wù reptile
摸爬滚打 mō pá gǔn dǎ to go through challenging experiences; to become seasoned (in one's profession etc)
爬格子 pá gé zi (oral) to write (esp. for a living); to spell out laboriously on squared paper
爬山虎 pá shān hǔ Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
人往高处爬，水往低处流 rén wǎng gāo chù pá ， shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú see 人往高處走，水往低處流|人往高处走，水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2]
人往高處爬，水往低處流 rén wǎng gāo chù pá ， shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú see 人往高處走，水往低處流|人往高处走，水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2]
吃里爬外 chī lǐ pá wài to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds you
吃裡爬外 chī lǐ pá wài to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds you
摸爬滾打 mō pá gǔn dǎ to go through challenging experiences; to become seasoned (in one's profession etc)
攀爬 pān pá to climb
横爬行 héng pá xíng to walk sideways; crab-wise
橫爬行 héng pá xíng to walk sideways; crab-wise
爬上 pá shàng to climb up
爬山涉水 pá shān shè shuǐ to climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom); fig. to make a long and difficult journey
爬梳 pá shū to comb through (historical documents etc); to unravel
爬泳 pá yǒng crawl (swimming stroke)
爬灰 pá huī incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law; also written 扒灰
爬墙 pá qiáng to climb a wall; (fig.) to be unfaithful
爬牆 pá qiáng to climb a wall; (fig.) to be unfaithful
爬犁 pá lí sledge
爬竿 pá gān pole-climbing (as gymnastics or circus act); climbing pole
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