泡

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Example sentences

• 她给我泡了茶。

  Tā gěi wǒ pāo le chá

  She made tea for me.

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• 她正在泡茶。

  Tā zhèng zài pào chá

  She was making tea.

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• 灯泡发光。

  Dēng pào fā guāng

  A light bulb gives light.

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• 要是那灯泡不照我的眼就好了。

  Yào shi nà dēng pào bù zhào wǒ de yǎn jiù hǎo le

  If only that lamp weren't shining in my eye.

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Words containing 泡

• 泡pào 4bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to loiter; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions
• 泡沫pào mò 4–4 foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble
• 浸泡jìn pào 4–4 to steep; to soak; to immerse
• 灯泡dēng pào 1–4 light bulb; see also 电灯泡; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang)
• 气泡qì pào 4–4 bubble; blister (in metal); (of beverages) sparkling; carbonated
• 泡pāo 1puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces