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抱怨 (bàoyuàn) English Meaning
- to complain
- to grumble
Traditional Characters: 抱怨
+ is only found in HSK 5.
+ forms words in:
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+ forms words in:
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Sample Sentences
- 他怎么敢抱怨？
Tā zěnme gǎn bàoyuàn?
How dare he complain? - 没有理由抱怨。
Méiyǒu lǐyóu bàoyuàn.
There is no cause for complaint. - 他常常抱怨牙痛。
Tā chángcháng bàoyuàn yátòng.
He often complains that he has a toothache. - 你没有理由抱怨。
Nǐ méiyǒu lǐyóu bàoyuàn.
You have no cause for complaint. - 别抱怨了。你必须去。
Bié bàoyuànle. Nǐ bìxū qù.
Don’t complain. You have to go. - 我没有什么可抱怨的。
Wǒ méiyǒu shé me kě bàoyuàn de.
I have nothing to complain about.
Stroke Order & Character Components
抱 (bào): to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
- 扌 (shou): hand
- 包 (bāo): to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; CL: 個|個|个(gè),隻|只(zhī)
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Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 抱
HSK 4 Word List
- 抱 (bào): to hold; to carry (in one’s arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
- 抱歉 (bào qiàn): sorry; We apologize!; to feel apologetic; to regret
HSK 5 Word List
- 抱怨 (bào yuàn): to complain; to grumble
- 拥抱 (yōng bào): to embrace; to hug; to hold in one’s arms
HSK 6 Word List
- 抱负 (bào fù): aspiration; ambition
