pāxia

See also: Paxia

Mandarin

Romanization

pāxia (Zhuyin ㄆㄚ ˙ㄒㄧㄚ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 趴下
   • [1930, Owen Lattimore, “Suget and Karakoram”, in High Tartary‎^[1] (in English), Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, →OCLC, page 344:

     Men, women, and children were p'a-hsia (squatting, as a camel squats), to use the Gobi caravan phrase, without a tent among them, but sheltered by big rocks.]