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匍匐前进 Pronunciation and Pinyin

匍匐前进 Usage and Examples

Crawl forward

Creep forward

匍匐前进时,你要协调双腿、胳膊和呼吸。

You need to coordinate legs, arms, and breathing for the front crawl.

岩石滑得像个球,他们无法爬行,只能匍匐前进。

The rock was slippery as a ball, and they had to crawl rather than climb.

The characters in 匍匐前进

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
匍
pú9crawl or creep
匐
fú11to crawl or prostrate oneself
前
qián9forward, before, previous
进
jìn7advance, enter, eat, or receive

More words starting with 匍

  • pú匍fú匐crawl, creep
  • pú匍fú匐jīng茎stolon, runner
  • pú匍dī滴chóng虫herpetomonad

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Questions about 匍匐前进

What does 匍匐前进 mean in Chinese?

匍匐前进 (pú fú qián jìn) means “Crawl forward, Creep forward”.

How do you pronounce 匍匐前进?

匍匐前进 is pronounced pú fú qián jìn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Crawl forward” in Chinese?

“Crawl forward” is 匍匐前进 (pú fú qián jìn) in Chinese.

How is 匍匐前进 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 匍匐前进, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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