抱 bào
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verb
to embrace; to hold in arms; to hug
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '抱' v 1; Kroll 2015 '抱' 1; NCCED '抱' 4; Unihan '抱') -
verb
to wrap
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '抱' 1a) -
verb
to hold close; to cherish
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '抱' v 4; Kroll 2015 '抱' 2) -
verb
to surround; to encircle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 环绕 (Guoyu '抱' v 6; Kroll 2015 '抱' 3; NCCED '抱' 2) -
noun
the space surrounded
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '抱' 4) -
noun
chest; bosom
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 胸怀 (Guoyu '抱' n 1; NCCED '抱' 1) -
verb
to be sick; to be ill
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '抱' 3) -
verb
to have one's first child
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '抱' 5) -
verb
to adopt
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (NCCED '抱' 6) -
verb
to band together
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in 抱团 (NCCED '抱' 7) -
measure word
armful
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Used to count armfuls of things; for example, 一包书 'an armful of books' (Guoyu '抱' n 12; NCCED '抱' 9) -
verb
to brood; to hatch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 孵化 (Guoyu '抱' v 3; NCCED '抱' 10) -
proper noun
Bao
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '抱' n 3) -
verb
to raise a child
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 养育 (Guoyu '抱' v 2) -
verb
to protect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of守护 (Guoyu '抱' v 5) -
verb
to discard; to abandon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of丢弃 (Guoyu '抱' v 7) -
verb
embrace; pariṣvajana
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pariṣvajana, Japanese: hou, Tibetan: 'khyud pa (BCSD '抱', p. 541; Mahāvyutpatti 'pariṣvajanam'; MW 'pariṣvajana'; SH '抱', p. 260; Unihan '抱')
Contained in
- 傅抱 to help and protect
- 1. 合抱之木 生于幼苗 2. 穿石之水 始于涓滴 3. 成功之基 奠于勤劳 4. 悟道之缘 在于用心(1. 合抱之木 生於幼苗 2. 穿石之水 始於涓滴 3. 成功之基 奠於勤勞 4. 悟道之緣 在於用心) A giant tree comes from tiny sprouts. Water that wears through rock comes from a stream of droplets. Success comes from a foundation built by diligence. Conditions for awakening come from commitment.
Also contained in
抱摔 、 抱粗腿 、 拱抱 、 抱犊崮 、 抱有 、 搂抱 、 抱枕 、 抱恨 、 抱头痛哭 、 拥抱 、 怀抱 、 投怀送抱 、 抱月瓶 、 抱拳 、 抱屈 、 抚抱 、 平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 、 抱不平 、 抱愧 、 抱病 、 抱残守缺 、 紧抱 、 抱臂 、 打抱不平 、 抱头鼠蹿 、 抱朴子 、 合抱 、 抱歉 、 公主抱 、 抱窝 、 抱诚守真 、 抱负 、 抱怨 、 抱抱 、 抱佛脚 、 抱头 、 抱头鼠窜 、 环抱 、 襟抱 、 抱养 、 抱定 、 抱成一团 、 双臂抱胸 、 抱大腿 、 抱持 、 临时抱佛脚 、 抱薪救火
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 3 Ming Bao Ji 冥報記 — count: 17 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 15
- Scroll 1 Daśabhūmikasūtra (Jian Bei Yiqie Zhi De Jing) 漸備一切智德經 — count: 15
- Scroll 22 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 13
- Scroll 21 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 12
- Scroll 42 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 12
- Scroll 5 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 12
- Scroll 31 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 11
- Scroll 3 Bi Nai Ye 鼻奈耶 — count: 11
- Scroll 49 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 10
Collocations
- 抱儿 (抱兒) 彼婦人等必當抱兒共相將來而作是語 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 10
- 抱重 (抱重) 身抱重患 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
- 身抱 (身抱) 身抱重患 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
- 扶抱 (扶抱) 梵志陀然敬心扶抱尊者舍梨子 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 5
- 前抱 (前抱) 前抱長者項 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 4
- 抱捉 (抱捉) 乃至以身躬自抱捉 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 4
- 恒抱 (恆抱) 恒抱疾病 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 3
- 嫁抱 (嫁抱) 後世女人年少當行嫁抱子 — Shiwei Guo Wang Mengjian Shi Shi Jing 舍衛國王夢見十事經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 抱尊者 (抱尊者) 梵志陀然敬心扶抱尊者舍梨子 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 3
- 抱一 (抱一) 各抱一足而作是說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 3