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补 bǔ

to fix, to mend, to patch, to restore

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 5
Radical
衤
Traditional
補
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 衤卜 ⿰衤卜

Memory hint: cloth

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  1. 这份报告需要补充一些数据。
    Zhè fèn bàogào xūyào bǔchōng yìxiē shùjù.
    This report needs to have some data added.
    this (measure) report need supplement some data
  2. 公司会不会给我们一些补贴？
    Gōngsī huì bu huì gěi wǒmen yìxiē bǔtiē?
    Will the company give us some subsidies?
    company will not will give us some subsidy (question)
  3. 你最好想办法补救这个错误。
    Nǐ zuìhǎo xiǎng bànfǎ bǔjiù zhège cuòwù.
    You'd better find a way to remedy this mistake.
    you best think method remedy this (measure) mistake
  4. 这个损失恐怕没办法补偿。
    Zhège sǔnshī kǒngpà méi bànfǎ bǔcháng.
    This loss probably can't be compensated for.
    this (measure) loss afraid no way compensate
  5. 他下班以后常常去学校补课。
    Tā xiàbān yǐhòu chángcháng qù xuéxiào bǔ kè.
    After work he often goes to school for extra tutoring.
    he off-work after often go school patch class

Words with 补 (5)