[bǔ]
[動]
(修理;修補) repair; mend; patch
repair [mend] shoes
補鞋
mend a puncture
補車胎
build bridges and repair roads
修橋補路
stop up holes
補漏
have it repaired
補一補
darn socks
補襪子
patch clothes
補衣服
(補充; 補足;填補) fill up; add supplement; supply; make up for
make up [meet] a deficit
彌補赤字
supply the missing words
把漏了的字補上
We have three vacancies to be filled.; We need three more people.
我們還得補3個人。
(補養) nourish
build up one's health (with nourishing food or tonics)
補身體
enrich the blood
補血
help restore vitality
補元氣
nourish
滋補
[名]
[書] (利益; 用處) benefit; help; use
do not help matters
無補于事
not be without some advantage; be of some help
不無小補
A mere verbal statement is of no help.
空言無補。
(姓氏) a surname
Bu Zhen
補真