拥抱 meaning and pronunciation

拥抱
Simplified word
擁抱
Traditional word

拥抱 English definition

yōng bào
  • to embrace
  • to hug
  • to hold in one's arms

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  • 拥 (yōng): to hold; to embrace; to wrap around; to gather around (sb); to throng; to swarm; to support; Taiwan pr. [yong3];
  • 抱 (bào): to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish;