lying flat

ly·ing flat
US, UK/ˌlaɪ.ɪŋ ˈflæt/

noun

Synonym of tang ping.

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nounlying flat (uncountable)
  1. neologismuncountableSynonym of tang ping.

    Synonyms: tang ping

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nounSynonym of tang ping.

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Origin

From lying + flat. Calque of Mandarin 躺平 (tǎngpíng, “to lie flat”).

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APA

lying flat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lying%20flat

MLA

“lying flat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lying%20flat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lying flat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lying%20flat.

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