飽和

简 饱和 · 繁 飽和
Mandarin · pinyin bǎo hé

Meanings

  1. saturated; filled to capacity
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和
hé · harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
饱
bǎo · eat heartily; eat one's fill
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3–2 · bao3 he2

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baau2 wo4

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verb

  1. (literally or figuratively) to be or become saturated; to saturate

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