抱睡 bào shuì ㄅㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ pou5 seoi6
- to hold a baby or child while they sleep
- to spoon with one's partner
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More words with these characters
抱
- 怀抱 懷抱 huái bào ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄠˋ waai4 pou5 to hug
- 抱怨 bào yuàn ㄅㄠˋ ㄩㄢˋ pou5 jyun3 to complain
- 抱歉 bào qiàn ㄅㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄢˋ pou5 hip3 to be sorry
- 抱负 抱負 bào fù ㄅㄠˋ ㄈㄨˋ pou5 fu6 aspiration
- 拥抱 擁抱 yōng bào ㄩㄥ ㄅㄠˋ jung2 pou5 to embrace
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- 合抱 hé bào ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄠˋ hap6 pou5 to wrap one's arm around (used to describe the girth of a tree trunk)
- 抱团 抱團 bào tuán ㄅㄠˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊ pou5 tyun4 to band together; to team up
- 抱定 bào dìng ㄅㄠˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ pou5 ding6 to hold on firmly
- 抱屈 bào qū ㄅㄠˋ ㄑㄩ pou5 wat1 feel wronged
- 抱恨 bào hèn ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄣˋ pou5 han6 to have a gnawing regret
- 抱愧 bào kuì ㄅㄠˋ ㄎㄨㄟˋ pou5 kwai3 feel ashamed
- 抱抱 bào bào ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄠˋ pou5 pou5 to hug; to give a cuddle
- 抱拳 bào quán ㄅㄠˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ pou5 kyun4 to cup one's fist in the other hand (as a sign of respect)
- 抱持 bào chí ㄅㄠˋ ㄔˊ pou5 ci4 to hold (expectations, hopes etc)
- 抱摔 bào shuāi ㄅㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄞ pou5 seoi1 body slam (wrestling move)
- 抱有 bào yǒu ㄅㄠˋ ㄧㄡˇ pou5 jau5 to have (aspirations, suspicions etc)
- 抱枕 bào zhěn ㄅㄠˋ ㄓㄣˇ pou5 zam2 bolster
- 抱死 bào sǐ ㄅㄠˋ ㄙˇ pou5 sei2 (of a wheel during braking) to lock up
- 抱病 bào bìng ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ pou5 beng6 to be ill; to be in poor health
- 抱石 bào shí ㄅㄠˋ ㄕˊ pou5 sek6 (sports) bouldering
睡
- 午睡 wǔ shuì ㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ng5 seoi6 to take a nap in the afternoon
- 睡眠 shuì mián ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ seoi6 min4 sleep
- 睡着 睡著 shuì zháo ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄠˊ seoi6 zoek6 to fall asleep
- 睡袋 shuì dài ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄞˋ seoi6 doi2 sleeping bag
- 睡觉 睡覺 shuì jiào ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ seoi6 gaau3 to go to bed
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- 酣睡 hān shuì ㄏㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ham4 seoi6 to sleep soundly
- 入睡 rù shuì ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ jap6 seoi6 to fall asleep
- 好睡 hǎo shuì ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ hou2 seoi6 good night
- 小睡 xiǎo shuì ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ siu2 seoi6 to nap
- 想睡 xiǎng shuì ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ soeng2 seoi6 drowsy
- 昏睡 hūn shuì ㄏㄨㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˋ fan1 seoi6 to sleep heavily (due to illness, fatigue etc)
- 沉睡 chén shuì ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ cam4 seoi6 to be fast asleep
- 熟睡 shú shuì ㄕㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ suk6 seoi6 asleep
- 甜睡 tián shuì ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ tim4 seoi6 to sleep soundly
- 睡梦 睡夢 shuì mèng ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄥˋ seoi6 mung6 sleep; slumber
- 睡姿 shuì zī ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄗ seoi6 zi1 sleeping posture
- 睡意 shuì yì ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ seoi6 ji3 sleepiness
- 睡房 shuì fáng ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄤˊ seoi6 fong2 bedroom
- 睡椅 shuì yǐ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄧˇ seoi6 ji2 couch
- 睡相 shuì xiàng ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ seoi6 soeng3 sleeping posture
Idioms with these characters
- 抱残守缺 抱殘守缺 bào cán shǒu quē ㄅㄠˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄩㄝ pou5 caan4 sau2 kyut3 to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
- 抱恨黄泉 抱恨黃泉 bào hèn huáng quán ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ pou5 han6 wong4 cyun4 (idiom) to harbor regrets into the afterlife
- 抱恨终天 抱恨終天 bào hèn zhōng tiān ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ pou5 han6 zung1 tin1 (idiom) to harbor regrets for a lifetime
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- 抱头鼠窜 抱頭鼠竄 bào tóu shǔ cuàn ㄅㄠˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄨˇ ㄘㄨㄢˋ pou5 tau4 syu2 cyun3 to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
- 抱薪救火 bào xīn jiù huǒ ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ pou5 san1 gau3 fo2 lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
- 打抱不平 dǎ bào bù píng ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ daa2 pou5 bat1 ping4 (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice
- 左拥右抱 左擁右抱 zuǒ yōng yòu bào ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄩㄥ ㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄠˋ zo2 jung2 jau6 pou5 (idiom) to have a girl on each arm