抱 (w)

(bào) to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish

抱不平 (w)

(bàobùpíng) be outraged by an injustice

抱佛脚 (w)

(bàofójiǎo) lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; panic measures in place of timely preparation

抱孩子 (w)

(bàoháizi) to hold the baby in one's arms

抱定 (w)

(bàodìng) to hold on firmly; to cling (to a belief); stubbornly

抱屈 (w)

(bàoqū) feel wronged

抱怨 (w)

(bàoyuàn) to complain; to grumble

抱恨 (w)

(bàohèn) have a gnawing regret

抱愧 (w)

(bàokuì) feel ashamed

抱抱 (w)

(bàobào) to hug; to embrace

抱抱团 (w)

(bàobàotuán) Free Hugs Campaign

抱抱装 (w)

(bàobàozhuāng) "hug shirt" worn by members of the Free Hugs Campaign (see 包包團|包包团[bao1 bao1 tuan2])

抱摔 (w)

(bàoshuāi) body slam (wrestling move)

抱有 (w)

(bàoyǒu) have; possess

抱枕 (w)

(bàozhěn) bolster; a long pillow or cushion

抱歉 (w)

(bàoqiàn) to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!

抱残守缺 (w)

(bàocánshǒuquē) to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative; stickler for tradition

抱犊崮 (w)

(bàodúgù) Mt Baodu in Cangshan county 蒼山縣|苍山县[Cang1 shan1 xian4], Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2], south Shandong

抱病 (w)

(bàobìng) be ill; be in bad health

抱粗腿 (w)

(bàocūtuǐ) latch on to the rich and powerful

抱薪救火 (w)

(bàoxīnjiùhuǒ) lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action

抱负 (w)

(bàofù) aspiration; ambition

抱头痛哭 (w)

(bàotóutòngkū) to weep disconsolately; to cry on each other's shoulder

抱头鼠窜 (w)

(bàotóushǔcuàn) to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously

抱头鼠蹿 (w)

(bàotóushǔcuān) to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously; also written 抱頭鼠竄|抱头鼠窜

抱养 (w)

(bàoyǎng) adopt (a child)