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怀抱

怀抱 (huái bào): Embrace / Bosom (Verb, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

怀抱 consists of 2 characters.

to cherish, to harbor in the mind, bosom

Word Info

Pinyinhuái bào

MeaningEmbrace / Bosom

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb, Noun

Word怀抱

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3.

How to Use 怀抱 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 怀抱 with other words naturally.

Possessive + Nounwith母亲

mǔ母

qīn亲

de的

huái怀

bào抱

neutral

mother's embrace

Verb + Object

tóu投

rù入

huái怀

bào抱

neutral

throw oneself into someone's arms

Adjective + Nounwith温暖

wēn温

nuǎn暖

de的

huái怀

bào抱

4.

Example Sentences with 怀抱

mā妈

mā妈

huái怀

bào抱

bǎo宝

bǎo宝

。

huái怀

bào抱

xī希

wàng望

neutral

cherish hope

neutral

warm embrace

The mother holds the baby in her arms.

tā他

mǎn满

huái怀

gǎn感

jī激

dì地

tóu投

rù入

le了

gù故

xiāng乡

wēn温

nuǎn暖

de的

huái怀

bào抱

。

He gratefully threw himself into the warm embrace of his hometown.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bù不

kě渴

wàng望

tóu投

rù入

dà大

zì自

rán然

de的

huái怀

bào抱

ma吗

？

Don't you long to immerse yourself in the bosom of nature?

tā他

huái怀

bào抱

mèng梦

xiǎng想

，

nǔ努

lì力

gōng工

zuò作

。

He cherishes his dream and works hard.

tā她

bìng并

wèi未

huái怀

bào抱

bú不

qiè切

shí实

jì际

de的

huàn幻

xiǎng想

，

ér而

shì是

jiǎo脚

tà踏

shí实

dì地

。

She did not harbor unrealistic fantasies but kept her feet on the ground.

zhè这

wèi位

yì艺

shù术

jiā家

shǐ始

zhōng终

huái怀

bào抱

duì对

chuán传

tǒng统

jì技

yì艺

de的

shēn深

qiè切

jìng敬

yì意

。

This artist has always held a deep respect for traditional craftsmanship in his bosom.

tā她

huái怀

bào抱

zhe着

yī一

shù束

xiān鲜

huā花

，

zǒu走

jìn进

le了

fáng房

jiān间

。

She entered the room holding a bouquet of flowers in her arms.

kuài快

guò过

lái来

，

ràng让

wǒ我

gěi给

nǐ你

yí一

gè个

ān安

wèi慰

de的

huái怀

bào抱

。

Come here quickly, let me give you a comforting embrace.

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怀念huái niànHSK 5
关怀guān huáiHSK 6
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怀旧huái jiùHSK 7-9
情怀qíng huáiHSK 7-9
满怀mǎn huáiHSK 7-9

Words with 抱

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抱怨bào yuànHSK 5
拥抱yōng bàoHSK 5
抱负bào fùHSK 6
偎抱wēi bào