擁抱 — meaning in English
yōng bào
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English meaning
- hug verb To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.
Senses
擁抱 is used for these senses in English:
- hug A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
hug — full definition
- verb To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.
- verb To stay very close to something, such as a road or coastline.
- noun An act of embracing someone with your arms.
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