匍匐 púfú to crawl Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 匍匐茎 púfújīng stolon (botany) a stem that grows horizontally along the ground; also known as a [[平卧茎|平臥莖|ping2 wo4 jing1]] or [[走茎|走莖|zou3 jing1]]匍匐前进 púfúqiánjìn to crawl forward to move forward on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground, often used in military contexts