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擁抱

擁抱

See also: 拥抱

Chinese

		(v) gather round; rush in; crowd (v) gather round; rush in; crowd; throng; to hold; crowded; to support	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. (擁抱)		擁	抱
simp. (拥抱)		拥	抱
anagram		抱擁／抱拥

Verb

擁抱

to embrace; to hug

Noun

擁抱

embrace; hug

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yōngbào, yǒngbào

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥㄅㄠˋ, ㄩㄥˇ ㄅㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung² pou⁵
Min Nan (POJ): iòng-pǎu / iòng-phāu / ióng-phāu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: yōngbào
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥㄅㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iongbaw
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǒngbào
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ ㄅㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeongbaw
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung² pou⁵
  - Yale: yúng póuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung² pou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ³⁵ pʰou̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iòng-pǎu
  - Tâi-lô: iòng-pǎu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ paʊ²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iòng-phāu
  - Tâi-lô: iòng-phāu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iorngphau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pʰaʊ²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pʰaʊ²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-phāu
  - Tâi-lô: ióng-phāu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iofngphau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pʰaʊ²²/