# 怀抱 (huáibào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 怀抱 (huáibào) means “embrace; bosom; to cherish”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: embrace; bosom; to cherish
- Pinyin: huáibào (huai2 bao4)
- Traditional: 懷抱
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 孩子在母亲的怀抱里睡着了。
  Háizi zài mǔqīn de huáibào lǐ shuìzháo le.
  The child fell asleep in the mother's embrace.

## Characters

- 怀 (huái): bosom; heart
- [抱](https://hanziro.com/word/bao-hug/) (bào): to hug; to hold, carry

https://hanziro.com/word/huai-bao-embrace/

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