懷抱

See also: 怀抱 and 懐抱

Chinese

		to think of; to cherish; mind to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom	to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
trad. (懷抱)		懷	抱
simp. (怀抱)		怀	抱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huáibào

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ pou⁵
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hoâi-phāu / hoâi-phǎu / hoâi-phō

  (Teochew, Peng'im): huai⁵ po⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huáibào
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huáibào
    • Wade–Giles: huai²-pao⁴
    • Yale: hwái-bàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwaibaw
    • Palladius: хуайбао (xuajbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waai⁴ pou⁵
    • Yale: wàaih póuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ pou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ pou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ pʰou̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoâi-phāu
    • Tâi-lô: huâi-phāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoaiphau
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /huai¹³⁻²² pʰau²²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /huai²⁴⁻²² pʰau²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoâi-phǎu
    • Tâi-lô: huâi-phǎu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /huai²⁴⁻²² pʰau²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoâi-phō
    • Tâi-lô: huâi-phō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoaiphoi
    • IPA (Taipei): /huai²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰo³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /huai²³⁻³³ pʰɤ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huai⁵ po⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâi phŏ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /huai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ pʰo³⁵/

Verb

懷抱

1. to hold in the arms; to embrace; to hug
2. to have in one's heart; to embrace an ideal or aspiration

Derived terms

• 懷抱兒／怀抱儿

 

Noun

懷抱

1. chest; thorax
2. breast; bosom
3. (literary) aspiration; ambition; ideal
4. (literary) plan; intention

Synonyms

• (chest): 胸 (xiōng), 胸部 (xiōngbù), 胸膛 (xiōngtáng), (literary) 胸坎 (xiōngkǎn), (Leizhou Min) 乳符
• (breast): 懷／怀 (huái), 胸部 (xiōngbù)
• (aspiration):

• 壯志／壮志 (zhuàngzhì) (great ambitions)
• 夢寐／梦寐 (mèngmèi) (literary)
• 夢想／梦想 (mèngxiǎng)
• 心志 (xīnzhì)
• 心骨 (xīngǔ) (literary)
• 志事 (zhìshì) (literary)
• 志向 (zhìxiàng)
• 志氣／志气 (zhìqì)
• 抱負／抱负 (bàofù)
• 權欲／权欲 (quányù) (derogatory, lust for power)
• 理想 (lǐxiǎng)
• 職志／职志 (zhízhì)
• 野心 (yěxīn) (wild ambition)
• 雄心 (xióngxīn) (great ambitions)

 

• (plan):

• 企圖／企图 (qǐtú)
• 心思 (xīnsī)
• 心意 (xīnyì)
• 心田 (xīntián)
• 意向 (yìxiàng)
• 意圖／意图 (yìtú)
• 意旨 (yìzhǐ)
• 打算 (dǎsuàn)
• 旨意 (zhǐyì)
• 用心 (yòngxīn)
• 用意 (yòngyì)
• 𥓍 (Hokkien)
• 粒積／粒积 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 腸肚／肠肚 (chángdù)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (懷抱):

• → Japanese: 懐(かい)抱(ほう) (kaihō)
• → Korean: 회포(懷抱) (hoepo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
懷	抱
かい Jinmeiyō	ほう Grade: S
kan’on

For pronunciation and definitions of 懷抱 – see the following entry.

【懐抱かいほう】 [noun] hug, embrace [noun] a thought borne in one's mind [noun] bosom, chest [verb] to hold in arms; to hug each other (especially of a man and a woman) [verb] to bear in one's mind

(This term, 懷抱, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
懷	抱

Noun

懷抱 • (hoepo) (hangeul 회포)

1. Hanja form^? of 회포.