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抱
[bào]
embrace, hold in arms, hug
- 抱殘守缺 抱残守缺 [bǎo cán shǒu quē] , cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn - be conservative,
- 抱 抱 [bào] , to hold, to carry (in one's arms), to hug or embrace, surround, cherish,
- 抱病 抱病 [bào bìng] , be ill, be in bad health,
- 抱不平 抱不平 [bào bù píng] , be outraged by an injustice,
- 抱粗腿 抱粗腿 [bào cū tuǐ] , latch on to the rich and powerful,
- 抱佛腳 抱佛脚 [bào fó jiǎo] , clasp Buddha's feet - profess devotion only when in trouble, make a hasty last-minute effort,
- 抱負 抱负 [bào fù] , aspiration, ambition,
- 抱恨 抱恨 [bào hèn] , have a gnawing regret,
- 抱愧 抱愧 [bào kuì] , feel ashamed,
- 抱歉 抱歉 [bào qiàn] , be sorry, feel apologetic, regret,
- 抱屈 抱屈 [bào qū] , feel wronged,
- 抱頭鼠竄 抱头鼠窜 [bào tóu shǔ cuàn] , cover the head and sneak away like a rat, scurry off like a frightened rat,
- 抱頭痛哭 抱头痛哭 [bào tóu tòng kū] , cry on each other's shoulder,
- 抱薪救火 抱薪救火 [bào xīn jiù huǒ] , carry faggots to put out a fire - adopt a wrong method to save a situation and end up by making it worse,
- 抱養 抱养 [bào yǎng] , adopt (a child),
- 抱有 抱有 [bào yǒu] , have, possess,
- 抱怨 抱怨 [bào yuàn] , complain, grumble,