飽 (baau2 | bao3) : full; having eaten one's fill

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飽

baau2

bao3

[1] [adj] full; having eaten one's fill; plump
[2] [v] satisfy; enjoy; have a feast for
[3] [adv] fully; to the full; completely

飽 is occasionally misused as 包 for the meaning of "bun". At present, no dictionaries and online sources have yet recognized 飽 as a variant of 包 in this respect.

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Stroke count: 14

Level: 1

Radical: (#184)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

飽 / 饱

This word has been viewed 17457 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Dec 2013 01:32

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食飽 sik6 baau2 = be full (from eating)

飽肚食 baau2 tou5 sik6 dao3 du4 shi2 = eat (medicine etc.) on a full stomach 粵

飽和 baau2 wo4 bao3 he2 = saturation

飽滿 baau2 mun5 bao3 man3 = full; plump

飽學 baau2 hok6 bao3 xue2 = learned, scholarly 國

眼饞肚飽 ngaan5 caam4 tou5 baau2 yan3 chan2 du4 bao3 = (idiom) to bite off more than you can chew

飽和的 baau2 wo4 dik1 bao3 he2 de5 = saturated 國

過飽 gwo3 baau2 = to overeat

飲飽食醉 jam2 baau2 sik6 zeoi3 = [exp] drinking one's fill and eating oneself drunk (satisfaction after a good meal and many drinks)

飽到上心口 baau2 dou3 soeng5 sam1 hau2 = to have eaten too much
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Showing all 2 examples containing 飽

我食飽啦！粵
I'm full!

食飽想瞓添！粵
Feel sleepy when satiated.
[Could be said by a person who has eaten too much. see also: 飯氣攻心]

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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