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捧 pěng

to hold in both hands

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
扌
Type
Ideograph
Made of 扌奉 ⿰扌奉

Memory hint: An offering 奉 made with two hands 扌; 奉 also provides the pronunciation

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Example sentences with 捧

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  1. 他双手捧着一束花。
    Tā shuāngshǒu pěng zhe yí shù huā.
    He holds a bouquet of flowers with both hands.
    he both-hand hold (particle) one (measure) flower
  2. 你是不是在吹捧他?
    Nǐ shì bu shì zài chuīpěng tā?
    Are you flattering him?
    you is not is (progressive) flatter him (question)
  3. 请帮我捧着这个盒子。
    Qǐng bāng wǒ pěng zhe zhège hézi.
    Please help me hold this box.
    please help me hold (particle) this (measure) box
  4. 他没有捧着任何东西。
    Tā méiyǒu pěng zhe rènhé dōngxi.
    He isn't holding anything.
    he not-have hold (particle) any thing
  5. 颁奖典礼上,她双手捧着奖杯,激动得流下眼泪。
    Bānjiǎng diǎnlǐ shàng, tā shuāngshǒu pěng zhe jiǎngbēi, jīdòng de liú xià yǎnlèi.
    At the award ceremony, she held the trophy with both hands, so excited that she shed tears.
    award-ceremony on, she both-hand hold (particle) trophy, excited (particle) flow down tear

Words with 捧 (2)