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彌補

彌補

See also: 弥补

Chinese

		full; to fill	to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
trad. (彌補/瀰補)		彌/瀰	補
simp. (弥补)		弥	补

Verb

彌補

to make up for a loss, deficiency or mistake; to remedy; to make good

我要彌補我的過錯。 [MSC, trad.]

我要弥补我的过错。 [MSC, simp.]

Wǒ yào míbǔ wǒ de guòcuò. [Pinyin]

I want to make amends for what I did.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): míbǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nei⁴ bou², mei⁴ bou²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mì-pú
Min Nan (POJ): mí-pó͘ / mî-pó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: míbǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mibuu
  - IPA ^(key): /mi³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nei⁴ bou², mei⁴ bou²
  - Yale: nèih bóu, mèih bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nei⁴ bou², mei⁴ bou²
  - IPA ^(key): /nei̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/, /mei̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mì-pú
  - Hakka Romanization System: miˇ bu`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mi² bu³
  - IPA: /mi¹¹ pu³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mí-pó͘ / mî-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: mí-póo / mî-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: my'por, mi'por
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁵³/, /mi²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pɔ⁵⁵⁴/, /mi²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁵³/, /mi¹³⁻²² pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁵³/, /mi²⁴⁻¹¹ pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁴¹/, /mi²³⁻³³ pɔ⁴¹/