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
抱不平 、 抱定 、 抱朴子 、 抱病 、 平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 、 抱薪救火 、 投怀送抱 、 紧抱 、 抚抱 、 拱抱 、 抱拳 、 抱残守缺 、 抱愧 、 抱有 、 抱佛脚 、 打抱不平 、 襟抱 、 抱屈 、 抱歉 、 环抱 、 拥抱 、 抱犊崮 、 抱窝 、 抱大腿 、 抱头鼠窜 、 抱摔 、 合抱 、 抱头 、 临时抱佛脚 、 抱养 、 抱持 、 双臂抱胸 、 抱头痛哭 、 抱成一团 、 公主抱 、 抱负 、 抱臂 、 抱粗腿 、 抱怨 、 抱诚守真 、 怀抱 、 抱头鼠蹿 、 搂抱 、 抱枕 、 抱月瓶 、 抱抱 、 抱恨
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 5 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 12
- Scroll 21 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 12
- Scroll 42 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — 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 1 Ritual Manual for Overcoming Hindrances with the Great Compassion Dharani Sutra, the Significance of the Complete Vows of the South, the Majestic Presence of the Deities of the Potalaka Assembly and Five Divisions, Samaya, Symbols, and Mandala 攝無礙大悲心大陀羅尼經計一法中出無量義南方滿願補陀落海會五部諸尊等弘誓力方位及威儀形色執持三摩耶幖幟曼荼羅儀軌 — 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
- 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
- 前抱 (前抱) 前抱長者項 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 4
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 抱父 (抱父) 兩手抱父屍 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 25 — count: 3