埋伏 máifú Ambush

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Stroke order

埋伏 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

埋伏 — the Chinese character for Ambush (máifú), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 埋伏 — Ambush

埋 — 10 strokes
伏 — 6 strokes

Senses

to ambush
to lie in wait for
to lie low
ambush

Characters in 埋伏

埋 mái — to bury
伏 fú — to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush)

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

埋伏 is pronounced máifú and means “Ambush”.

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