「抱」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	pou5
Part of Speech：	verb
Explanation：	to hold or to carry in the arms, either towards the breast (to embrace; to hug) or lifting (Cant.) 懷抱waai4 pou5 (Eng.) bosom (Cant.) 擁抱jung2 pou5 (Eng.) to hug; to embrace (Cant.) 緊gan2抱pou5 (Eng.) to embrace tightly (Cant.) 佢keoi5抱pou5住zyu6個go3女neoi2，望mong6住zyu6佢keoi5瞓fan3。 (Eng.) He is holding his daughter in his arms, watching her fall asleep. (Cant.) 阿aa3釗ciu1開hoi1心sam1到dou3抱pou5起hei2佢keoi5女neoi5朋pang4友jau5。 (Eng.) A-Chiu is so delighted that he lifts his girlfriend up when hugging her. to surround (Cant.) 抱pou5山saan1環waan4海hoi2 (Eng.) to surround the mountains and face the sea (Cant.) 東dung1抱pou5海hoi2港gong2，西sai1望mong6山saan1脈mak6 (Eng.) surrounded by a harbour on the east, facing the mountain ridge on the west. (Cant.) 銀ngan4礦kwong3灣waan1左zo2抱pou5坪ping4洲zau1，右jau6引jan4長coeng4洲zau1。 (Eng.) Of Silvermine Bay, lies Peng Chau on the left and Cheung Chau on the right. to have an immediate offspring, mostly a grandchild or that of any further generations (Cant.) 三年抱兩saam1 nin4 pou5 loeng5 (Eng.) to give birth to two kids within three years (Cant.) 恭gung1喜hei2王wong4太taai2！息sak1都dou1抱pou5埋maai4，真zan1係hai6好hou2福fuk1氣hei3咯lo3。 (Eng.) Congratulations Mrs. Wong! You are going to be a great-grandma, how blessed you are. to be in a (mental) state; to have certain feeling (the noun afterwards is usually modified) (Cant.) 抱病pou5 beng6 (Eng.) to get sick; to fall ill (Cant.) 抱負pou5 fu6 (Eng.) ambitions; aspiration; mission (Cant.) 抱怨pou5 jyun3 (Eng.) to grumble; to complain (Cant.) 抱憾pou5 ham6 (Eng.) to regret; to feel remorse (Cant.) 抱歉pou5 hip3 (Eng.) sorry; apologetic; regretful (Cant.) 我ngo5哋dei6應jing1該goi1抱pou5正zing3確kok3嘅ge3態taai3度dou6。 (Eng.) We should adopt a correct attitude. (Cant.) 組zou2織zik1對deoi3合hap6作zok3抱pou5積zik1極gik6態taai3度dou6。 (Eng.) The group holds an active attitude towards cooperation. (Cant.) 我ngo5唔m4會wui5再zoi3對deoi3你nei5抱pou5任jam6何ho4信seon3任jam6。 (Eng.) I won't have any trust in you anymore. (Cant.) 佢keoi5對deoi3佢keoi5仔zai2女neoi2抱pou5好hou2大daai6期kei4望mong6。 (Eng.) He has high expectations for his kids.
See also：	框圍困環繞
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<explanation>
yue:用手臂內側圍住，貼近手臂，可以係將佢拉近胸膛，亦可以係舉起佢
eng:to hold or to carry in the arms, either towards the breast (to embrace; to hug) or lifting
<eg>
yue:#懷抱 (waai4 pou5)
eng:bosom
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yue:#擁抱 (jung2 pou5)
eng:to hug; to embrace
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yue:緊抱 (gan2 pou5)
eng:to embrace tightly
<eg>
yue:佢抱住個女，望住佢瞓。 (keoi5 pou5 zyu6 go3 neoi2, mong6 zyu6 keoi5 fan3.)
eng:He is holding his daughter in his arms, watching her fall asleep.
<eg>
yue:阿釗開心到抱起佢女朋友。 (aa3 ciu1 hoi1 sam1 dou3 pou5 hei2 keoi5 neoi5 pang4 jau5.)
eng:A-Chiu is so delighted that he lifts his girlfriend up when hugging her.
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<explanation>
yue:#環繞；#圍繞
eng:to surround
<eg>
yue:抱山環海 (pou5 saan1 waan4 hoi2)
eng:to surround the mountains and face the sea
<eg>
yue:東抱海港，西望山脈 (dung1 pou5 hoi2 gong2, sai1 mong6 saan1 mak6)
eng:surrounded by a harbour on the east, facing the mountain ridge on the west.
<eg>
yue:銀礦灣左抱坪洲，右引長洲。 (ngan4 kwong3 waan1 zo2 pou5 ping4 zau1, jau6 jan4 coeng4 zau1.)
eng:Of Silvermine Bay, lies Peng Chau on the left and Cheung Chau on the right.
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<explanation>
yue:有直系後代，多數指#孫 或者輩份再細啲嘅直系後代
eng:to have an immediate offspring, mostly a grandchild or that of any further generations
<eg>
yue:#三年抱兩 (saam1 nin4 pou5 loeng5)
eng:to give birth to two kids within three years
<eg>
yue:恭喜王太！息都抱埋，真係好福氣咯。 (gung1 hei2 wong4 taai2! sak1 dou1 pou5 maai4, zan1 hai6 hou2 fuk1 hei3 lo3.)
eng:Congratulations Mrs. Wong! You are going to be a great-grandma, how blessed you are.
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<explanation>
yue:（心入面）處於某個狀態、存有某種感覺；#抱住；#抱持（後面嘅名詞通常會有修飾）
eng:to be in a (mental) state; to have certain feeling (the noun afterwards is usually modified)
<eg>
yue:#抱病 (pou5 beng6)
eng:to get sick; to fall ill
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yue:#抱負 (pou5 fu6)
eng:ambitions; aspiration; mission
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yue:#抱怨 (pou5 jyun3)
eng:to grumble; to complain
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yue:#抱憾 (pou5 ham6)
eng:to regret; to feel remorse
<eg>
yue:#抱歉 (pou5 hip3)
eng:sorry; apologetic; regretful
<eg>
yue:我哋應該抱正確嘅態度。 (ngo5 dei6 jing1 goi1 pou5 zing3 kok3 ge3 taai3 dou6.)
eng:We should adopt a correct attitude.
<eg>
yue:組織對合作抱積極態度。 (zou2 zik1 deoi3 hap6 zok3 pou5 zik1 gik6 taai3 dou6.)
eng:The group holds an active attitude towards cooperation.
<eg>
yue:我唔會再對你抱任何信任。 (ngo5 m4 wui5 zoi3 deoi3 nei5 pou5 jam6 ho4 seon3 jam6.)
eng:I won't have any trust in you anymore.
<eg>
yue:佢對佢仔女抱好大期望。 (keoi5 deoi3 keoi5 zai2 neoi2 pou5 hou2 daai6 kei4 mong6.)
eng:He has high expectations for his kids.

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