怀里 (huái lǐ) — in one's arms; in one's embrace

Definition

noun
in one's armsin one's embrace

Examples

  • 怀里
    Hái zi shuì zài mā ma de huái lǐ.
    The child sleeps in his mother's arms.
  • 怀里
    Tā jǐn jǐn dì bǎ xiǎo māo bào zài huái lǐ.
    She holds the kitten tightly in her arms.
  • 怀里
    Tā shōu dào péng you sòng de lǐ wù, kāi xīn dì bào zài huái lǐ.
    He received a gift from a friend and happily held it in his arms.
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