补

The character "补" has 7 strokes. "补" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "补" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "补" are "bǔ" . View the stroke order of "补">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "补"

v.: mend; patch; repair; darn; fill; supply; make up for; nourish

n.: benefit; help

• mend : v.修理；修补；给…添燃料；康复；痊愈；使（不快事态；尤指分歧）好转
• patch : n.补丁；补片；一小块地；期间；一段时间；临时连接；斑；小片；膏药；碎片
• repair : v.修理；修补；去；赴；修复；恢复；使重归于好
• darn : v.织补；使受地狱之苦；谴责；诅咒
• fill : v.使充满；装满；注满；填满；挤满；占满；充满；布满；被充满；堵塞
• supply : v.供应；提供
• make up for : 弥补, 补偿, 偿还
• nourish : v.养育；怀有；抱有；使（土壤）肥沃
• benefit : n.利益；益处；好处；补助费；救济金；抚恤金；保险金；义演；义赛
• help : v.帮助；援助；资助；救助；给（人）拿；无法避免；忍不住；情不自禁；有益于；对（情况或问题）有帮助

Form words with "补"

补袜子 darn socks

补元气 help restore vitality

补衣服 patch clothes

补口红 touch up lipstick; renew lipstick

把时间补回来 make up the lost time

Example phrases using "补"

• 医生给她补了下边的两颗牙。

  The dentist filled the cavities in two of her lower teeth.

• 我们小组还得补两个人。

  Our group needs two more people.

• 这双鞋没法补了。

  The shoes are past mending.

• 渔民们在补渔网。

  The fishermen are mending their nets.

• 我不指望你给我补袜子。

  I don't expect you to darn my socks.

• 明天我把时间补回来。

  I’ll make up the time tomorrow.

• 你能补一下我衬衫上的这个洞吗？

  Could you mend this hole in my shirt?

• 他的衣裳破了琳妲不知道怎么补。

  When he tore his clothes, Linda did not know how to mend them.

• 有残缺损坏的地方，要把它补起来。

  Any missing or damaged pages are to be repaired.

• 怎么补？给我一张你的烂片子？

  How?Giving me one of your shitty DVDs?