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字HANZI DESK

补偿

Traditional: 補償

bǔ cháng

HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

bǔ cháng · bou2 soeng4 (Jyutping)

  1. to compensate
  2. to make up

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

补

Meaning
mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
Radical
衤
Strokes
7
Components
⿰衤卜
Cangjie
LY
Four-corner
3320

偿

Meaning
repay, recompense; restitution
Radical
亻
Strokes
11
Components
⿰亻尝
Cangjie
OFBI
Four-corner
2923

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