补

補

bǔㄅㄨˇ

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HSK 3 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
to repair
2
to patch
3
to mend
4
to make up for
5
to fill (a vacancy)
6
to supplement

Examples

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他让他的妻子补好衬衫。

他讓他的妻子補好襯衫。

He got his wife to mend his shirt.

补一下这条裙子要多少钱？

補一下這條裙子要多少錢？

How much will it cost to mend this skirt?

Related: 补

互补

hù bǔ

complementary

修补

xiū bǔ

to mend

弥补

mí bǔ

to complement

补偿

bǔ cháng

to compensate

补充

bǔ chōng

to replenish

补助

bǔ zhù

to subsidize

补救

bǔ jiù

to remedy

补给

bǔ jǐ

supply

Stroke practice

Practice writing 补

Characters

simplified script

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