抱
抱 bào
抱 is a 8-stroke character at HSK level 4. It belongs to the Health & Medical pack, and it appears in 3 word combinations taught in the app.
Meaning
to hold in the arms
Words built from 抱
- 拥抱yōng bàoto embrace
- 抱歉bào qiànsorry
- 抱怨bào yuànto complain
Example sentences
妈妈抱着孩子。
mā ma bào zhe hái zi
Mother is holding the child.
他抱起受伤的小狗。
tā bào qǐ shòu shāng de xiǎo gǒu
He picked up the injured dog.
拥抱让人觉得温暖。
yōng bào ràng rén jué de wēn nuǎn
A hug makes people feel warm.
Stroke order
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