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弥补

mí bǔ
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to complement
  2. 2. to make up for a deficiency

Word relationships

Related words

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填补
tián bǔ

to fill a gap

填充空缺或不足

Usage notes

Collocations

常用搭配为“弥补不足”“弥补损失”，多与抽象名词连用，较少用于具体物品。

Common mistakes

学习者常误用“弥补”代替“补充”来表示添加缺少的东西，如“弥补水分”应为“补充水分”。

Example Sentences

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努力学习可以 弥补 经验的不足。
Studying hard can make up for a lack of experience.

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Child Words of 弥补

补
bǔ

to repair

弥
mí

full