卧铺 wòpù a bed (on a train)
a bed (on a train); a couchette
How to remember 卧铺: 卧 to crouch + 铺 shop = a bed (on a train).
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How it is used
- A sleeper berth on a train - 硬卧 (yìngwò) hard sleeper, 软卧 (ruǎnwò) soft sleeper.
- Rail-travel term; contrast 硬座 (hard seat).
- 卧 = to lie down; the bed you sleep in on an overnight train.