抱
HSK 4
抱 (bào): embrace, hold in arms, enfold
bào
embrace, hold in arms, enfold
Pinyin
bào
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
embrace, hold in arms, enfold
How to Write 抱 (bào)
抱 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 抱
To wrap 包 in one's arms 扌; 包 also provides the pronunciation
What 抱 is Made Of
抱 is built from 2 components:
扌hand
包wrap, pack, bundle
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Words Using 抱
Common Chinese words that contain 抱:
抱怨
bàoyuàn
抱歉
bàoqiàn
抱负
bàofù
拥抱
yōngbào
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