懷抱

See also: 怀抱 and 懐抱

Chinese

 
to think of; to cherish; mind
to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom
 
to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace
to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
trad. (懷抱)
simp. (怀抱) 怀

Pronunciation


Verb

懷抱

  1. to hold in the arms; to embrace; to hug
  2. to have in one's heart; to embrace an ideal or aspiration

Derived terms

  • 懷抱兒怀抱儿

Noun

懷抱

  1. chest; thorax
  2. breasts; bosom
  3. (literary) aspiration; ambition; ideal
  4. (literary) plan; intention

Synonyms

  • (chest): (xiōng), 胸部 (xiōngbù), 胸膛 (xiōngtáng), (literary) 胸坎 (xiōngkǎn), (Leizhou Min) 乳符
  • (aspiration):
  • (plan):

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (懷抱):
  • Japanese: (かい)(ほう) (kaihō)
  • Korean: 회포(懷抱) (hoepo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Jinmeiyō
ほう
Grade: S
kan’on
For pronunciation and definitions of 懷抱 – see the following entry.
懐抱かいほう
[noun] hug, embrace
[noun] a thought borne in one's mind
[noun] bosom, chest
[verb] to hold in arms; to hug each other (especially of a man and a woman)
[verb] to bear in one's mind
(This term, 懷抱, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

懷抱 (hoepo) (hangeul 회포)

  1. Hanja form? of 회포.
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