Word: 躺平 (tǎngpíng) 躺平 dictionary entry tǎngpíng to lie stretched out; (neologism, attested by 2021) to opt out of the rat race Full dictionary entry for 躺平 Example sentences using 躺平 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 房价太高，他决定躺平了。 Fángjià tài gāo, tā juédìng tǎngpíng le. Housing prices are so high that he has decided to opt out of the rat race. 躺平的人不一定不快乐。 Tǎngpíng de rén bù yídìng bú kuàilè. People who have opted out of the rat race aren't necessarily unhappy.