爬 (pá)
to crawl; to climb
How 爬 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 爪 — claw/talon
- Traditional
- 爬
- Simplified
- 爬 (unchanged)
Components
- 爪 claw/talon
- 丨 line
- 乚 second
Common words using 爬
- 爬上 páshàng
- to climb up
- 爬山 páshān
- to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking
- 吃裡爬外 chīlǐpáwài
- 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 mōpágǔndǎ
- to go through arduous training or hard work
- 攀爬 pānpá
- to climb
- 爬升 páshēng
- to climb (of a plane); to gain height
- 爬山虎 páshānhǔ
- Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
- 爬格子 págézi
- (oral) to write (esp. for a living); to spell out laboriously on squared paper
- 爬泳 páyǒng
- crawl (swimming stroke)
- 爬牆 páqiáng
- wall climbing
- 爬犁 pálí
- sledge
- 爬蟲 páchóng
- reptile (old or common word for 爬行動物|爬行动物)
爬 in a sentence
很多台灣人喜歡在週末去爬山。
Hěnduō Táiwānrén xǐhuān zài zhōumò qù páshān.
“Many Taiwanese people like to go hiking on weekends.”
How common is 爬?
爬 is the 1,424th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94% of all running text.
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