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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *把* | 把* | *把
to hold; to grasp / to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate / handlebar / classifier: handful, bundle, bunch / classifier for things with handles / (used to put the object before the verb: + {noun} + {verb})
HSK 3
treasured object / treasure / darling / baby / cowry / good-for-nothing or queer character
HSK 4
darling; baby
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *喂* | 喂* | *喂
hey / to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)
HSK 2
baby / small child / doll
HSK 6
(baby's) age in months
baby
infant / baby / CL: 個|个 / lead (Pb)
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *娃* | 娃* | *娃
baby / doll
cradle (for a baby) / (fig.) cradle; birthplace (of a civilization, movement etc)
HSK 7-9
second child / second baby
to give birth to a baby / (of animals) to give birth to young
to give birth to a baby
baby's feeding bottle
(dentistry) deciduous tooth; baby tooth; milk tooth
to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby / (obstetrics) to induce labor / to expedite childbirth / (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence
baby Chinese cabbage (mini-sized variety)
baby-doll dress
baby-faced; having a childlike face
to look after a baby; to take care of a young child
female baby
outstanding student / to give birth to healthy babies (typically involving prenatal screening and the abortion of offspring with a severe abnormality) / to enhance the genetic quality of a population; eugenics
baby swallow
newborn baby / the people (of a country)
baby bok choy / Shanghai bok choy
male baby
kindergarten bus / baby carriage / stroller
a type of rapeseed plant (Brassica rapa) that yields a leafy green vegetable similar to baby bok choy
to unload cargo / (fig.) to give birth to a baby
nipple (on a baby's bottle) / pacifier
deciduous tooth / milk tooth / baby tooth / also written 乳齒|乳齿
to look after a baby; to take care of a young child
to hold a baby or child while they sleep / to spoon with one's partner
little darling / baby
(baby talk) poop
(coll.) early childhood / (coll.) baby boy
dinner party given on the third day after the birth of a baby (traditional)
Baby's Breath / Gypsophila paniculata
baby carriage / pram / stroller
baby (loanword)
baby face / doll face
(pet name for a baby or small child)
sapling; seedling; sprout; (esp.) rice seedling / stem; stalk; vine / baby livestock; fry / (dialect) (derog.) suffix used to indicate a type of person
(of a baby) to babble
banquet to celebrate a baby reaching one month of age
chick; baby chicken
red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby
(baby's) pacifier
baby buggy
baby walker / baby walking frame
baby
trolley / cart / barrow / handcart / wheelbarrow / baby buggy
zucchini; courgette; baby marrow
(onom.) the crying of a baby
to recognize people (of babies) / to be able to tell people apart
nipple / teat (on baby's bottle)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *秧* | 秧* | *秧
sapling; seedling; sprout; (esp.) rice seedling / stem; stalk; vine / baby livestock; fry / (dialect) to raise; to cultivate (plants or animals)
clothes (baby talk)
baby / small child / (arch.) slave among ethnic minorities
to propose the future marriage of two unborn babies on condition that one turns out to be a boy, and the other, a girl (idiom)
to look after a baby
newborn baby / neonate
shower (for bride, baby etc)
chick; baby chicken / (vulgar) penis
baby boom
(literary) to have a baby boy; to celebrate the birth of a son
to abandon an infant / abandoned baby
(Tw) zucchini; courgette; baby marrow / Taiwan pr. [jie2gua1]
mirror showing a view to one's rear (including rearview mirror, side-view mirror, baby view mirror etc)
deciduous tooth / milk tooth / baby tooth
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *嬰* | 嬰* | *嬰
infant / baby
baby mobile / crib mobile
(baby) bib
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *繈* | 繈* | *繈
cloth for carrying baby on back
small mug (baby language)
to drown a newborn baby (as method of infanticide)
(of a baby) to reach one month of age / (fig.) to reach the one-month mark since the start, launch or implementation of sth / the full moon
to celebrate a baby's one-month milestone (often with a banquet or gathering of family and friends)
(coll.) new-born baby / young boy
"Pregnancy-oriented Economy", new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China
(literary) to have a baby girl; to celebrate the birth of a daughter
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *裼* | 裼* | *裼
baby's quilt
tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby
galago; bush baby
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *襁* | 襁* | *襁
cloth for carrying baby on back
(idiom) (of a baby) to enter the world with a loud cry; to be born
abandoned baby
baby corn
baby food
newborn baby's excrement (meconium) / belly button discharge (infection)
baby powder / talcum powder
(baby talk) poop; poo
test tube baby
to feed (a baby)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *嬔* | 嬔* | *嬔
(archaic) baby rabbit
newborn baby / fig. brand-new object


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