進補

Chinese

		advance; enter; to come in	to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
trad. (進補)		進	補
simp. (进补)		进	补

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìnbǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon³ bou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìnbǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìnbǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴-pu³
    • Yale: jìn-bǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnbuu
    • Palladius: цзиньбу (czinʹbu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zeon³ bou²
    • Yale: jeun bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³ bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zên³ bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn³³ pou̯³⁵/

Verb

進補

1. to have nutritious food or take herbal tonic to enhance one's health and strength (e.g. during winter, times of illness, etc.)

Synonyms

• 食補／食补 (shíbǔ)
• (Hokkien) 紮補／扎补

Derived terms

• 冬令進補／冬令进补