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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- bao4
- English meanings
- hold/carry in arms, adopt, hatch, brood
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 扌; right 包.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
keep
wrap
fort; castle
treasure
bulletin
violent; sudden
pot
to explode or burst
cell; compatriot
cold
praise; commend
leopard
satisfied
Example sentences
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Related words
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