懷抱 [怀－]

Jyutping waai4 pou5
Pinyin huái bào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to hug
  2. to cherish
  3. within the bosom (of the family)
  4. to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    胸腔​同​手臂​做出​擁抱動​作​嗰​陣​所​形成​嘅​空​間
    bosom; the space where one hugs
    • 投入懷抱
      投入怀抱
      tau4 jap6 waai4 pou5
      to go into one's bosom
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to hold in the arms; to embrace; to hug
  2. verb
    to have in one's heart; to embrace an ideal or aspiration
  3. noun
    chest; thorax
    (syn.) 乳符, 胸部, 胸, 胸膛, 胸坎
  4. noun, literary
    plan; intention
    (syn.) 意向, 意图, 心意, 用心, 意旨, 旨意, 心田, 用意, 企圖, 打算, 心思, 企图, 意圖
  5. noun, literary
    aspiration; ambition; ideal
    (syn.) 志向, 職志, 抱負, 志事, 志氣, 夢寐, 梦寐, 理想, 壯志, 梦想, 抱负, 野心, 志气, 职志, 夢想, 权欲, 心志, 心骨, 權欲, 雄心, 壮志
  6. noun
    breasts; bosom
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1739
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    如果你怀抱希望, 那么你一定会找到幸福, 而且也会成为其他人的榜样。
    如果你懷抱希望, 那麼你一定會找到幸福, 而且也會成為其他人的榜樣。
    rú guǒ nǐ huái bào xī wàng , nà me nǐ yī dìng huì zhǎo dào xìng fú , ér qiě yě huì chéng wéi qí tā rén de bǎng yàng 。
    • If you have hope, then you'll certainly find happiness, and will become a role model for others as well.
  2. Mandarin
    我还记得他怀抱的温暖。
    我還記得他懷抱的溫暖。
    wǒ hái jì de tā huái bào de wēn nuǎn 。
    • I remember the warmth of her arms.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    投入怀抱
    投入懷抱
    tau4 jap6 waai4 pou5
    • to go into one's bosom
  2. Cantonese
    怀抱
    懷抱
    waai4 pou5
    • bosom
    • one's chest or bosom (literary expression)
  3. Cantonese
    你放开怀抱，放松吓自己啦。
    你放開懷抱，放鬆吓自己啦。
    nei5 fong3 hoi1 waai4 pou5, fong3 sung1 haa5 zi6 gei2 laa1.
    • Try to release your feelings that you have bottled up and relax yourself.
  4. Cantonese
    佢将对方拥入怀抱。
    佢將對方擁入懷抱。
    keoi5 zoeng1 deoi3 fong1 jung2 jap6 waai4 pou5.
    • He gave her a big hug.
  5. Cantonese
    人死咗之后就会返去天主嘅怀抱安息。
    人死咗之後就會返去天主嘅懷抱安息。
    jan4 sei2 zo2 zi1 hau6 zau6 wui5 faan1 heoi3 tin1 zyu2 ge3 waai4 pou5 on1 sik1.
    • After one's death, he will rest in the Lord's embrace.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    她高兴地叫起来，投入了她母亲的怀抱。
    她高興地叫起來，投入了她母親的懷抱。
    tā gāo xìng dì jiào qǐ lái ， tóu rù le tā mǔ qīn de huái bào ．
    • With a cry of joy, she fell into her mother's arms.
  2. Mandarin
    怀抱
    懷抱
    huái bào
    • embrace
  3. Mandarin
    你举目向四方观看；众人都聚集来到你这里。你的众子从远方而来；你的众女也被怀抱而来。
    你舉目向四方觀看；眾人都聚集來到你這裏。你的眾子從遠方而來；你的眾女也被懷抱而來。
    nǐ jǔ mù xiàng sì fāng guān kàn ； zhòng rén dōu jù jí lái dào nǐ zhè lǐ ． nǐ de zhòng zǐ cóng yuǎn fāng ér lái ； nǐ de zhòng nǚ yě bèi huái bào ér lái ．
    • Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.