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补 - bǔ

mend, patch, fix, repair, restore

mend, patch, fix, repair, restore

How to read 补

Click 补 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishmend, patch, fix, repair, restore
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

补丁 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 补交. Please read 补休 one more time.

Common words with this character

patch; patch
to hand in after the deadline; to pay after the due date
to take deferred time off; compensatory leave
to compensate; to make up

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 补 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 补丁 and 补交 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 补.