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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

怀里

huáilǐ

embrace

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

embrace

02

bosom

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 怀里 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 怀里 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

她死在他的怀里。tā sǐ zài tā de huái lǐ。

She died in his arms.

她把她的宝宝抱在怀里。tā bǎ tā de bǎo bǎo bào zài huái lǐ。

She folded her baby in her arms.

她把她的孩子抱在怀里。tā bǎ tā de hái zi bào zài huái lǐ。

She held her baby in her arms.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 怀里.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 怀里.

Directly before

  • 在怀里4
  • 的怀里2
  • 女士怀里1
  • 妈妈怀里1
  • 当时怀里1

Directly after

  • 怀里抱1
  • 怀里帮助1
  • 怀里睡得1
  • 怀里正抱1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 怀里

What does 怀里 mean in Chinese?

怀里 (huáilǐ) means embrace.

How do you pronounce 怀里?

怀里 is pronounced huáilǐ.

Is 怀里 an HSK word?

怀里 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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