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embrace

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yong1bao4 yōngbào

Meaning


Primary

embrace

Alternatives

to embrace, embraced, embracing, hug, to hug

Mnemonic


The word 拥抱 embrace has the same meaning as both of its characters 拥 embrace and 抱 embrace.

Usage


朋友 见面 时 经常 会 拥抱。

Friends often embrace when they meet.

我们 拥抱 了 很 久。

We embraced for a long time.

小孩 喜欢 拥抱 他们 的 父母。

Children like to embrace their parents.

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