57 results for *抱*

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  1. to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!

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bào

to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely

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抱怨bào yuàn

to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied

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拥抱yōng bào

to embrace; to hug

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抱抱bào bào

to hug; to give a cuddle

怀抱huái bào

to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc)

抱负bào fù

aspiration; ambition

抱头bào tóu

to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced; to hold one's head in one's hands (in dismay, fright etc); to cover one's head with one's hands (for protection)

投怀送抱tóu huái sòng bào

to throw oneself in sb's arms; to throw oneself at sb

合抱hé bào

to wrap one's arm around (used to describe the girth of a tree trunk)

抚抱fǔ bào

caress

抱养bào yǎng

to adopt (a child)

抱团bào tuán

to band together; to team up

抱定bào dìng

to hold on firmly; to cling (to a belief); stubbornly

抱屈bào qū

feel wronged

抱恨bào hèn

to have a gnawing regret

抱愧bào kuì

feel ashamed

抱拳bào quán

to cup one's fist in the other hand (as a sign of respect)

抱持bào chí

to hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc); to clinch (boxing)

抱摔bào shuāi

body slam (wrestling move)

抱有bào yǒu

to have (aspirations, suspicions etc)

抱枕bào zhěn

bolster; a long pillow or cushion

抱死bào sǐ

(of a wheel during braking) to lock up

抱病bào bìng

to be ill; to be in poor health

抱睡bào shuì

to hold a baby or child while they sleep; to spoon with one's partner

抱石bào shí

(sports) bouldering

抱窝bào wō

(coll.) to incubate; to brood

抱臂bào bì

to cross one's arms

拱抱gǒng bào

to enfold; to encircle

搂抱lǒu bào

to hug; to embrace

熊抱xióng bào

bear hug; to give (sb) a bear-hug

环抱huán bào

to encircle; to surround; to embrace

紧抱jǐn bào

to hug; to embrace

襟抱jīn bào

ambition; an aspiration

公主抱gōng zhǔ bào

to carry sb the way grooms carry brides across the threshold

抱不平bào bù píng

to be outraged by an injustice (done to sb else)

抱佛脚bào fó jiǎo

(fig.) to scramble to make up for a lack of preparation; to make a frantic, last-ditch effort; to cram for an exam (cf. 平時不燒香,臨時抱佛腳|平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚[ping2 shi2 bu4 shao1 xiang1 , lin2 shi2 bao4 fo2 jiao3])

抱大腿bào dà tuǐ

(coll.) to cling to sb influential or famous

抱抱团bào bào tuán

Free Hugs Campaign

抱抱装bào bào zhuāng

"hug shirt" worn by members of the Free Hugs Campaign (see 抱抱團|抱抱团[bao4 bao4 tuan2])

抱朴子Bào pǔ zǐ

Baopuzi, collection of essays by Ge Hong 葛洪[Ge3 Hong2] on alchemy, immortality, legalism, society etc

抱犊崮Bào dú gù

Mt Baodugu in Lanling County 蘭陵縣|兰陵县[Lan2 ling2 Xian4] in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2], south Shandong

抱粗腿bào cū tuǐ

to latch on to the rich and powerful

双臂抱胸shuāng bì bào xiōng

with arms crossed

左拥右抱zuǒ yōng yòu bào

(idiom) to have a girl on each arm

打抱不平dǎ bào bù píng

(idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice

抱头痛哭bào tóu tòng kū

to weep disconsolately; to cry on each other's shoulder

抱头鼠窜bào tóu shǔ cuàn

to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously

抱恨终天bào hèn zhōng tiān

(idiom) to harbor regrets for a lifetime

抱恨黄泉bào hèn huáng quán

(idiom) to harbor regrets into the afterlife