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抱以 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抱以 Usage and Examples

to give

to hold

to harbor

to entertain

The characters in 抱以

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抱
bào8to embrace or hold
以
yǐ5by means of

More words starting with 抱

  • bào抱yí一bào抱A hug, Hug
  • bào抱shàng上pick up, lift up
  • bào抱bú不guò过lái来Too many to carry, Cannot hold them all
  • bào抱le了yí一bào抱gave a hug, gave a quick hug
  • bào抱zhù住hug, hold
  • bào抱zhù住le了hugged, embraced
  • bào抱guān关guard a pass, gatekeeper
  • bào抱yǎng养Adopt, Foster
  • bào抱zài在huái怀lǐ里hold in arms, cuddle
  • bào抱yuàn怨complain, grumble
  • bào抱yuàn怨bù不xiū休complain constantly, complain incessantly
  • bào抱yuàn怨shēng声complaints, grumbles

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Questions about 抱以

What does 抱以 mean in Chinese?

抱以 (bào yǐ) means “to give, to hold, to harbor, to entertain”.

How do you pronounce 抱以?

抱以 is pronounced bào yǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to give” in Chinese?

“to give” is 抱以 (bào yǐ) in Chinese.

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