HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

趴

趴 — to lie on one's stomach

Reading
pā
Meaning
to lie on one's stomach; to prostrate
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

趴 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is pā and it means to lie on one's stomach; to prostrate. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

趴 appears in everyday chinese words such as 趴 (lie on stomach).

Chinese words containing 趴

Frequently asked questions

What does 趴 mean in Chinese?

趴 means to lie on one's stomach; to prostrate in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 趴 read?

趴 is read pā. Reading it inside real words — 趴 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 趴 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 趴 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 趴 in a word?

A common word containing 趴 is 趴 (pā) — "lie on stomach". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 趴 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 趴 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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