躺 tǎng

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Traditional form

躺 tǎng

Contains the radical

身 shēn

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

body

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰身尚

Semantic compound

身 shēn

Phonetic compound

尚 Shàng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 身 shēn represents the meaning and 尚 Shàng represents the sound.

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 躺 tǎng in different contexts.

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老程似乎 sìhū 是 shì 刚 gāng 躺 tǎng 下 xià : “ 谁 shuí ? ”

Old Cheng had evidently just gone to bed. " Who's there? " he asked.

那 Nā 只 zhǐ 猫 māo 伸展 shēn zhǎn 四肢 sìzhī 躺 tǎng 在 zài 炉 lú 边 biān 睡得很 hěn 满足 mǎnzú .

The cat lay stretched out beside the fire in sleepy content.

他 tā 躺 tǎng 在 zài 沙滩 shātān 上 shǎng 用 yòng 手 shǒu 筛 shāi 砂子 shā zi 玩 wán .

He lay on the beach, sifting the sand through his fingers.

那个 nà ge 乞丐 qǐgài 躺 tǎng 在 zài 大街 dà jiē 的 de 阴 Yīn 面 miàn .

The beggar was lying the shady side of the street.

他 tā 零零地 de 躺 tǎng 在 zài 路边 lù biān ,旁观 páng guān 的 de 人 rén 都 dōu 投以怜悯 lián mǐn 的 de 目光 mùguāng .

He lay helpless in the street under the pitying gaze of the bystanders.

Explore 4 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 躺 tǎng in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
躺 tǎng	to recline	躺 tǎng
躺下 tǎng xià	to lie down	躺下 tǎng xià
躺椅 tǎng yǐ	deck chair	躺椅 tǎng yǐ
横躺竖卧 héng tǎng shù wò	to lie down all over the place	橫躺豎臥