Word: 埋伏 (máifú) 埋伏 dictionary entry máifú to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush Full dictionary entry for 埋伏 Example sentences using 埋伏 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 前面可能有埋伏，大家小心点！ Qiánmiàn kěnéng yǒu máifú, dàjiā xiǎoxīn diǎn! There may be an ambush ahead, so everyone be careful! 猫埋伏在草丛里，等着老鼠。 Māo máifú zài cǎocóng lǐ, děng zhe lǎoshǔ. The cat lay in wait in the grass for a mouse.