Chinese character
抱
bào
to embrace, to hold in one's arms
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- to embrace, to hold in one's arms
- to enfold
- to hold
- to carry (in one's arms)
- to hug
Etymology hint · Ideographic
To wrap 包 in one's arms 扌; 包 also provides the pronunciation
Make Me a HanziStroke order
抱Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.
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Words
Common words
抱怨抱怨bào yuànto complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied抱歉抱歉bào qiànto be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!拥抱拥抱yōng bàoto embrace; to hug怀抱怀抱huái bàoto hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, asp…抱负抱负bào fùaspiration; ambition抱抱抱抱bào bàoto hug; to give a cuddle抱持抱持bào chíto hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc);…
Related characters
Related characters
把bǎ
to grasp, to hold
才cái
ability, talent, gift
打dǎ
to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
找zhǎo
to search for, to look for, to find
据jù
to possess, to occupy
指zhǐ
finger, toe
搞gǎo
to do, to fix, to make, to settle
按àn
to check, to control, to push, to restrain
报bào
to announce, to report
包bāo
wrap, pack, bundle
宝bǎo
treasure, jewel
保bǎo
to safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for
爆bào
crackle, pop
薄báo
thin, slight
堡bǎo
fort, fortress
饱bǎo
satisfied