补补 (bǔ bǔ) — to do a bit of mending or repairing (casually or briefly); to patch up loosely

Definição

补 (bǔ) means to mend or patch something — clothes, leaks, small damage. It can reduplicate as 补补 to mean doing it casually or briefly, not a thorough job.

verb
to do a bit of mending or repairing (casually or briefly)to patch up loosely

Exemplos

  • 补补
    Zhè jiàn yī fu pò le, wǒ xiǎng bǔ bǔ yí xià.
    This piece of clothing is torn; I want to do a bit of mending.
  • 补补
    Tā huā le yí gè xiǎo shí bǔ bǔ lòu dòng.
    He spent an hour patching up the hole.
  • 补补
    Wǒ men kě yǐ xiān bǔ bǔ, zài kǎo lǜ huàn xīn de.
    We can do a quick repair first, then consider replacing it.

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