爬

爬 pá in a sentence

Crawl (climb)

Full dictionary entry 8 sentences

爬 (pá) means Crawl (climb). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

周末我们去 爬 山吧。

Zhōumò wǒmen qù páshān ba.

Let's go hiking up the mountain this weekend.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 爬山

我周末经常去 爬 山。

Wǒ zhōumò jīngcháng qù páshān.

I often go hiking at the weekend.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 周末

猴子 爬 树 爬 得很快。

Hóuzi pá shù pá de hěn kuài.

Monkeys climb trees very fast.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 猴子

爬 山以后腿有点儿疼。

Páshān yǐhòu tuǐ yǒudiǎnr téng.

My legs ache a little after the climb.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 爬山

爬 完山,我的腿很酸。

Pá wán shān, wǒ de tuǐ hěn suān.

After the climb my legs ache.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 酸

他艰难地 爬 上了山顶。

Tā jiānnán de pá shàng le shāndǐng.

With great difficulty he climbed to the summit.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 艰难

他们 爬 到了塔的最高层。

Tāmen pá dào le tǎ de zuì gāo céng.

They climbed to the top floor of the tower.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 塔

他们从悬崖峭壁上 爬 了下去。

Tāmen cóng xuányáqiàobì shang pá le xiàqù.

They climbed down the sheer cliff face.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 悬崖峭壁

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How is 爬 used in a sentence?

This page shows 8 sentences using 爬 (pá, "Crawl (climb)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Why do some sentences show 爬 inside a longer word?

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