補 (bǔ)
to repair; to mend; to supplement; to make up for; cram school
How 補 is written
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 衤 — clothes
- Traditional
- 補
- Simplified
- 补
Common words using 補
- 彌補 míbǔ
- to complement; to make up for a deficiency
- 補充 bǔchōng
- to replenish; to supplement; to complement
- 補課 bǔkè
- to make up missed lesson; to reschedule a class
- 互補 hùbǔ
- complementary; to complement each other
- 修補 xiūbǔ
- to mend
- 候補 hòubǔ
- to wait to fill a vacancy; reserve (candidate); alternate
- 填補 tiánbǔ
- to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency
- 惡補 èbǔ
- to overdose one supplementary medicine; to cram too hard
- 於事無補 yúshìwúbǔ
- unhelpful; useless
- 替補 tìbǔ
- to substitute for sb; reserve player
- 滋補 zībǔ
- nourishing; nutritious
- 補丁 bǔdīng
- patch (for mending clothes, tires etc); (software) patch
補 in a sentence
很多高中生下課後會去補習班補數學。
Hěnduō gāozhōngshēng xiàkè hòu huì qù bǔxíbān bǔ shùxué.
“Many high school students go to cram schools to study math after class.”
How common is 補?
補 is the 942nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 88.2% of all running text.
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