HSK C3/W3/V3
Correct

/ bǔ /
Strokes

Definition

to repair/to patch/to mend/to make up for/to fill (a vacancy)/to supplement

Example

As a Verb

mend; patch; repair; darn

1
zhēn
jiù
fu
衣服
xiùzi
袖子
hǎo
le

She quickly mended the coat sleeve with a few stitches.

2
Zhè
shuāng
xié
méi
没法
le

The shoes are past mending.

3
Xiūqiáo
修桥补路

repair bridges and mend roads

4
Xiǎoxiū
小修
xiǎo

make petty repairs

5
fu
衣服

patch clothes

6
zi
袜子

darn socks

7
guō
补锅

tinker a pan

8
dòng

sew up a hole (in)

9
chētāi
车胎

patch up/mend a puncture; fix/repair a flat

10
ding
补丁

patch up; put a patch on

As a Verb

fill; supply; make up for

11
men
我们
xiǎo
小组
hái
de
liǎng
rén

Our group needs two more people.

12
Quē
shénme
什么
shénme
什么

supply whatever is needed; make up for whatever is missing

13
lòudòng
漏洞

fill/plug the leak

14
kòngquē
空缺

fill up a vacancy/gap

15
jiāo
补交
shuìkuǎn
税款

pay the taxes in arrears; pay an overdue tax

As a Verb

nourish

16
gāng
chūyuàn
出院
,
de
补补
shēn
身体

You should build/tone up your health (with some tonics) after your release from hospital.

17
yuán
元气

help restore vitality

As a Noun

benefit; help