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伏羲
ㄈㄨˊ ㄒㄧ
“legendary ancient Chinese emperor; culture hero credited with teaching fishing, hunting, and husbandry; inventor of the Eight Trigrams and writing”
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- 起伏ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄨˊto rise and fall; to undulate; ups and downs; fluctuations
- 埋伏ㄇㄞˊ ㄈㄨˊto ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; an ambush
- 潛伏ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄈㄨˊto hide; to lie in ambush; a covert military operation; to infiltrate secretly into enemy territory undetected
- 制伏ㄓˋ ㄈㄨˊto subdue; to overpower; to bring under control by force
- 伏特ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄜˋvolt; unit of electric potential difference or voltage
- 伏地ㄈㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋlying prostrate on the ground; locally produced or made by traditional methods
- 王羲之ㄨㄤˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓWang Xizhi (321–379), Jin dynasty calligrapher; renowned as the "Sage of Calligraphy" for his masterful running and regular script
- 伏筆ㄈㄨˊ ㄅㄧˇliterary technique of planting clues or hints in advance for later plot development; foreshadowing
- 伏擊ㄈㄨˊ ㄐㄧˊambush; to attack from a concealed position against a moving enemy
- 四伏ㄙˋ ㄈㄨˊlurking all around; hidden dangers present everywhere
- 伏兵ㄈㄨˊ ㄅㄧㄥtroops hidden in ambush
- 伏見ㄈㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋhumble first-person expression for one's own opinion, used in classical Chinese by a person of lower status