He lay on his back.
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躺
tǎng
HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 4
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tǎng · tong2 (Jyutping)
- to recline
- to lie down
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
Lie still.
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