Example Sentences
我太累了，想躺一会儿。
wǒ tài lèi le, xiǎng tǎng yī huì er.
I'm so tired, I want to lie down for a while.
她躺在床上睡着了。
tā tǎng zài chuáng shàng shuì zháo le.
She lay on the bed and fell asleep.
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Related Words & Compounds
deck chair / recliner / couch / lounge
to lie down
(neologism, attested by 2014) (coll.) to be criticized, blamed or implicated in sth despite having done nothing to deserve it; to be unfairly targeted; to catch a stray (abbr. for 躺著也中槍|躺着也中枪[tang3 zhe5 ye3 zhong4 qiang1])
to lie stretched out / (neologism, attested by 2021) to opt out of the rat race
to win without needing to even lift a finger / victory presented on a platter
(deprecatory) to lie motionless (asleep, drunk, lazing etc)
to lie down
(Internet slang) (lit.) to get shot even though lying down; (fig.) to be unfairly targeted
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