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补充

bǔ chōng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 補充 Measure word 个

补充 (bǔ chōng) means "to supplement, add more". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 补充 means

1. to replenish
2. to supplement
3. to complement
4. additional
5. supplementary

The characters in 补充

• 补bǔto repair; to patch; to mend
• 充chōngsufficient; full; to fill; to serve as; to act as

Example sentences

• 我刚才说的内容，你想补充么？
  Wǒ gāngcái shuō de nèiróng, nǐ xiǎng bǔchōng me?
  Is there anything you want to add to what I just said?
• 我刚才说的内容，你想补充幺？
  Is there anything you want to add to what I just said?
• 您对我说的话有什幺要补充的吗？
  Would you like to add anything to what I've said?
• 听说适时地补充水分可以预防中暑。
  Tīngshuō shìshí de bǔchōng shuǐfèn kěyǐ yùfáng zhòngshǔ.
  I hear that keeping yourself hydrated at appropriate times can help prevent heatstroke.
• 如我们所见，我们这边地区的学校失学率很高。 另一方面，我想补充说一点，今年学校预算减少了。
  As we can see, the number of those dropping out of school in our area is very high. That said, I'd like to add that the school budget was cut this year.

Words starting with 补充

• 补充品bǔ chōng pǐncomplementary item
• 补充量bǔ chōng liàngcomplement; complementary quantity
• 补充医疗bǔ chōng yī liáocomplementary medicine
• 补充剂bǔ chōng jìdietary supplement

Where 补充 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Inclusion, Components & Structure (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read bǔ chōng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.