Meaning
hold or offer with both hands
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “peng” becomes a different word in each tone. 捧 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 吹捧chuī pěngto flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation
- 捧场pěng chǎngto show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to attend an event to cheer on the participants; to patronize a restaurant or store; to sing the praises of
- 捧花pěng huā(wedding) bouquet
- 捧红pěng hóngto make popular; to make famous
- 捧杀pěng shāto praise sb in a way that does them harm (e.g. by causing them to become complacent)
Example Sentence
他双手捧着一杯热茶，慢慢地喝着。Tā shuāng shǒu pěng zhe yì bēi rè chá, màn màn de hē zhe.He held a cup of hot tea in both hands, sipping slowly.
他Tāhe双手shuāng shǒuboth hands捧pěngto hold or offer with both着zhe(ongoing action)一yìone杯bēicup热茶rè cháhot tea，慢慢màn mànslowly地de(adverb marker)喝hēto drink着zhe(ongoing action)。