Chinese | English |
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補 noun | E(slang: estrogen/estradiol) |
補上 verb | make up(to compensate, to fill in, to catch up) |
補償 noun | atonement(amends to restore a damaged relationship) reparation [reparations](payment to compensate for transgressions) restitution [restitutions](act of making good or compensating for loss or injury) |
補償延長 noun | compensatory lengthening(lengthening of a vowel sound which occurs when a following consonant is lost) |
補償性延長 noun | compensatory lengthening(lengthening of a vowel sound which occurs when a following consonant is lost) |
補充 verb | supplement [supplemented, supplementing, supplements](to provide or make a supplement to) |
補充 /bǔchōng/ verb | eke [eked, eking, ekes](to add to, augment; to increase; to lengthen) |
補充劑 noun | supplement [supplements](vitamin, herbal extract, or chemical compound) |
補充性的意見 noun | second opinion(appraisal by a professional to confirm or disconfirm the advice of another person) |
補充法 noun | suppletion((grammar) the use of an unrelated word or phrase to supply inflected forms otherwise lacking) |
補充燃料 verb | refuel [refuelled, refuelling, refuels](to refill with fuel) |
補充醫學 noun | complementary medicine(therapy) |
補助 noun | subsidy [subsidies](financial support) |
補品 noun | tonic [tonics](substance) |
補救 verb | remedy [remedied, remedying, remedies](To provide or serve as a remedy for) |
補救措施 noun | remedy [remedies](something that corrects or counteracts) |
補救方法 noun | remedy [remedies](legal means) |
補機 noun | banker [bankers](railway locomotive) |
補習 noun | tuition [tuitions](training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor) |
補習班 noun | cram school(specialised school) |
補考 /bǔkǎo/ verb | resit(to take an examination second time) |
補色 noun | complementary colour(in colour science) |
補薪 noun | back pay(withheld payment for work) penalty rate(higher than usual wage) |
補藥 noun | tonic [tonics](substance) |
補角 noun | supplementary angles(pair of angles) |
補貼 noun | subsidy [subsidies](financial support) |
補選 noun | by-election(special election) |
互補色 noun | complementary colour(in colour science) |
亡羊補牢 verb | close the stable door after the horse has bolted(to attempt to prevent a problem that has already occurred) |
亡羊補牢 adverb | better late than never(it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all) |
修補 verb | mend [mended, mending, mends](to repair) revamp [revamped, revamping, revamps](to improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something)) |
修補程式 noun | patch [patches](computing: file describing changes made to source code) |
候補 noun | candidate [candidates](person running in an election) |
候補名單 noun | waiting list [waiting lists](ordered list of people waiting to obtain a good or service) |
增補 verb | supplement [supplemented, supplementing, supplements](to provide or make a supplement to) |
小洞不補,大洞吃苦 phrase | a stitch in time saves nine(a timely effort can prevent larger problems) |