抱
抱

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The word "抱抱" is formed by duplicating the single character "抱", meaning "to hug". This reduplication results in a verb that implies a more casual, affectionate, or repeated hugging action, typically used in informal contexts.

Example Sentences Hide

我想抱抱你。

Wǒ xiǎng bào bao nǐ.

I want to hug you.

小朋友需要抱抱。

Xiǎo péngyǒu xūyào bào bao.

Children need hugs.

她伤心时，总想有人抱抱她。

Tā shāngxīn shí, zǒng xiǎng yǒu rén bào bao tā.

When she is sad, she always wants someone to hug her.

温暖的抱抱能让人感到安慰。

Wēnnuǎn de bào bao néng ràng rén gǎndào ānwèi.

A warm hug can make people feel comforted.

如果你感到孤独，不妨给我一个抱抱。

Rúguǒ nǐ gǎndào gūdú, bùfáng gěi wǒ yī gè bào bao.

If you feel lonely, why not give me a hug.

Word Definition - 抱抱

bào bào to hug; to give a cuddle

Individual Character Details

抱 bào
抱 bào