怀里 meaning in English

huái li

embrace; bosom

HSK 7-9Traditional 懷裡14 strokes

Meaning of 怀里

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

huáilǐ
  1. embrace
  2. bosom

怀里 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā把bǎ她tā的de孩hái子zi抱bào在zài怀huái里lǐ。
She held her baby in her arms.
他tā把bǎ她tā抱bào在zài怀huái里lǐ,并bìng把bǎ她tā抱bào到dào床chuáng上shàng。
He lifted her in his arms and carried her to her bed.
她tā死sǐ在zài他tā的de怀huái里lǐ。
She died in his arms.
她tā把bǎ她tā的de宝bǎo宝bǎo抱bào在zài怀huái里lǐ。
She folded her baby in her arms.
宝bǎo宝bǎo在zài妈mā妈mā的de怀huái里lǐ睡shuì得de很hěn香xiāng。
The baby was sleeping soundly in his mother's arms.

Stroke order for each character

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怀 huái · bosom · 7 strokes

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里 lǐ · lining · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 怀里.

这里zhèlǐhere
那里nàlǐthere; that place
哪里nǎlǐwhere?; somewhere
家里jiā lihome
里边lǐbianinside
心里xīnlǐchest; heart; mind
公里gōnglǐkilometer
里头lǐtouinside; interior
夜里yèlǐduring the night; at night
里面lǐmiàninside; interior
怀疑huáiyíto doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect
手里shǒu liin hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands

Questions about 怀里

What does 怀里 mean?

怀里 (huái li) means "embrace; bosom".

How do you write 怀里?

怀里 is made of 2 characters: 怀 (7 strokes), 里 (7 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 怀里 an HSK word?

Yes. 怀里 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 怀里 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 怀里 is written 懷裡.