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拥抱

擁抱
yōng bào
HSK 5
to embrace, to hug
verb

Example Sentences

我喜欢拥抱我的朋友。
wǒ xǐhuān yōngbào wǒde péngyǒu 。
I like to hug my friends.
当我感到难过时，我需要一个拥抱。
dāng wǒ gǎndào nánguò shí ， wǒ xūyào yígè yōngbào 。
When I feel sad, I need a hug.
在这个特殊的时刻，我们都需要拥抱。
zài zhègè tèshū de shíkè ， wǒmen dū xūyào yōngbào 。
In this special moment, we all need a hug.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

抱bào
to hold, to embrace
抱 is a more general term for holding someone closely, which can include hugging but may be broader in context.
搂lǒu
to cuddle, to embrace tightly
搂 implies a more intimate or affectionate embrace compared to 拥抱.

Words Starting With 拥

拥挤yōng jǐ
to crowd
拥护yōng hù
to endorse; to support
拥有yōng yǒu
to have; to possess

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Individual Characters

拥yōng
to hold in one's arms, to embrace
HSK 4
抱bào
to hold, to carry (in one's arms)

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