抱
A2
Level 4
★ Core word
VerbTransitive stative verb
Definition
- 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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Example
媽媽抱著孩子哄他睡覺。
The mother holds her child to lull him to sleep.
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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).