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宝宝

bǎo bao 3–5

darling; baby

HSK level
HSK 4
HSK 3.0 level 4
Characters
2
宝 · 宝
Syllables
2
bǎo bao
Frequency
Common
corpus count 1,968

Part of speech: n

Character by character

  • 宝bǎo8 strokesHSK 4 traditional 寶treasure, jewel; precious, rare
  • 宝bǎo8 strokesHSK 4 traditional 寶treasure, jewel; precious, rare

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 宝宝对我笑了。

    Bǎo bǎo duì wǒ xiào le

    The baby smiled at me.

  • 这是我的宝宝。

    Zhè shì wǒ de bǎo bǎo

    This is my baby.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 宝宝. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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