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Character Decomposition
哺=口+甫
Etymology
mouth
Meanings2 pronunciations
bǔ
to feed
bū
to eat
evening meal
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Words with 哺 33 total
to support one's parents in their old age · to show filial piety · to to repay · to return a favor反哺fǎn bǔ(literary) to feed an infant breast milk乳哺rǔ bǔbreastfeeding · to suckle · to nurse哺乳bǔ rǔto feed · (fig.) to nurture; to foster哺育bǔ yùfeed · rear哺养bǔ yǎngto feed (a baby)喂哺wèi bǔbreastfeeding period · lactation period · suckling period哺乳期bǔ rǔ qīMammalia, the class of mammals哺乳纲bǔ rǔ gāngmammals哺乳类bǔ rǔ lèibreastfeeding哺母乳bǔ mǔ rǔlit. to hold one's hair and spit out food (idiom) · fig. to be eager to recruit talented people and treat them with respect; to be diligent in state affairs握发吐哺wò fā tǔ bǔmammal哺乳动物bǔ rǔ dòng wùcry piteously for food嗷嗷待哺áo áo dài bǔto stop eating and spit out辍食吐哺chuò shí tǔ bǔ
Idioms with 哺 17 total Chain
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