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爬 (pá): to climb

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 3verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
to climb
Characters
1
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 3
Strokes
8
Radical
爪
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to crawl
  • to climb
  • to get up or sit up
  • to crawl
  • to creep
  • to climb
  • to clamber
  • to get up
  • to sit up

Chinese explanation

  • 手脚并用向前移动，如婴儿在地上爬
  • 也指昆虫等贴地或贴物行走，如蚂蚁在树上爬
  • 引申为抓着东西向上移动，如爬山、爬树、爬楼梯
  • 还可以表示攀登或努力上升，如爬到了高位。

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8 strokes

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Example sentences

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The baby is crawling on the floor.

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Let's go hiking tomorrow.

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He climbed the tree to pick apples.

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The kitten climbed onto the roof.

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The baby can crawl now.

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We are going hiking (climbing a mountain) tomorrow.

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The cat climbed onto the roof.

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He fell down, but quickly got up.

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