Complementary in Chinese: 互补 (hù bǔ)
hù bǔ
complementary
Definitions
- 1complementary
- 2to complement each other
Stroke order
Watch how to write 互补 stroke by stroke.
Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄏㄨˋ
hù
ㄅㄨˇ
bǔ
Simplified & traditional
互补
Simplified
互補
Traditional
Example sentences
See 互补 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
他们两人的性格正好互补。
tā men liǎng rén de xìng gé zhèng hǎo hù bǔ。
The two of them have personalities that complement each other perfectly.
Related words
补
bǔ
to repair
互相
hù xiāng
each other
补充
bǔ chōng
to replenish
相互
xiāng hù
each other
补偿
bǔ cháng
to compensate
补贴
bǔ tiē
to subsidize
补考
bǔ kǎo
to sit for a makeup exam
补课
bǔ kè
to make up missed lesson
补习
bǔ xí
to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor
补助
bǔ zhù
to subsidize
互动
hù dòng
to interact
补给
bǔ jǐ
supply
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