泡
HSK 6freq #2258
Meanings
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- 1.bubble; foam
- 2.blister
- 3.to soak; to steep; to infuse
- 4.to dawdle; to loiter
- 5.to pick up (a girl)
- 6.to get off with (a sexual partner)
- 7.classifier for occurrences of an action
- 8.classifier for number of infusions
- 1.puffed; swollen; spongy
- 2.small lake (esp. in place names)
- 3.classifier for urine or feces
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Wiktionary
- 1.puffy, spongy, soft
- 2.puffy, spongy or soft object
- 3.bladder
- 4.small lake
- 5.Classifier for excreta.
- 6.Rubus sp.
- 7.Name of a river.
- 8.bubble
- 9.bubblelike or bulbous object
- 10.blister
- 11.courage; guts
- 12.saliva; spit
- 13.swim bladder
- 14.to soak; to sit in water (or liquid)
- 15.to pour boiling water; to infuse; to brew (such as tea, instant soup, etc.)
- 16.to pick up; to meet and seduce for romantic purposes
- 17.abundant
- 18.light and crisp
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː): semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 包 (OC *pruː). It conveys the meaning of “foam.”
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Components
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Example sentences
她给我泡了茶。
She made tea for me.
給我泡杯檸檬茶。
Bring me a glass of tea with lemon.
我要一打奶油泡芙。
I want a dozen cream puffs.
我泡了个澡身体暖和起来了。
I warmed myself in the bath.
我不想成為整天泡在沙發上看電視的人。
A couch potato is something that I don't want to be.
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