# 互补 (hùbǔ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 互补 (hùbǔ) means “to complement each other; complementary”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to complement each other; complementary
- Pinyin: hùbǔ (hu4 bu3)
- Traditional: 互補
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他们两人在工作上互补。
  Tāmen liǎng rén zài gōngzuò shàng hùbǔ.
  Their personalities complement each other well in work.

## Characters

- 互 (hù): mutual
- [补](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-mend/) (bǔ): to mend; to patch

https://hanziro.com/word/hu-bu-complement-each-other/

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