to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush

to hide; to cover up; to conceal

ambush; to ambush

to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; volt

surname Fu

to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs

(loanword) volt

to lie prostrate

danger lurks on every side (idiom)

to overpower; to overwhelm; to subdue; to check; to control

Voltaire (1694–1778), French Enlightenment writer and philosopher

the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏[chu1 fu2], 中伏[zhong1 fu2] and 末伏[mo4 fu2], which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August

the second of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[san1 fu2]), which begins in late July and lasts either 10 or 20 days, depending on the Chinese calendar in that year

to be ambushed

tribe of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people

中伏[zhong1 fu2]

variant of 服侍[fu2 shi5]

hidden troops; ambush

lying down; to lie prostrate; prone

see 三伏[san1 fu2]

volt-ampere (measure of apparent power in alternating current circuits)

to lie prostrate; to prostrate oneself (in veneration)

to bend over one's desk (writing, studying, taking a nap etc)

summer flood

to be executed

hidden stream; ground stream

variant of 伏羲[Fu2 xi1]

foreshadowing (literary device); foretaste of material to come (in an essay or story)

foreshadowing (literary device)

variant of 服罪[fu2 zui4]

Fuxi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852–2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing

to subdue a tiger; fig. to prevail over sinister forces

to be executed

variant of 服輸|服输[fu2 shu1]

variant of 服辯|服辩[fu2 bian4]

to lie prostrate

(of cereal crops) to collapse and lie flat

photovoltaic (e.g. cell)

the hottest part of summer sets in

to come to the end of the hottest period of the year (known as 三伏[san1 fu2])

the first of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[san1 fu2]), which typically begins in mid-July and lasts 10 days

variant of 匍匐[pu2 fu2]

kilovolt

variant of 壓服|压服[ya1 fu2]

see 初伏[chu1 fu2]

to pacify; to calm; calm; quiet; to lie on one's belly

variant of 收服[shou1 fu2]

to mark the start of the hottest period of the year, known as 三伏天[san1 fu2 tian1]

the third of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[san1 fu2]), which typically runs over the middle ten days of August