彌補

See also: 弥补

Chinese

		full; to fill	to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
trad. (彌補/瀰補)		彌/瀰	補
simp. (弥补)		弥	补

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): míbǔ
(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nei⁴ bou², mei⁴ bou²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mì-pú
Min Nan (POJ): bî-pó͘ / mî-pó͘ / mí-pó͘ / ní-pó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: míbǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mibuu
  - IPA ^(key): /mi³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nei⁴ bou², mei⁴ bou²
  - Yale: nèih bóu, mèih bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nei⁴ bou², mei⁴ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: néi⁴ bou², méi⁴ bou²
  - IPA ^(key): /nei̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/, /mei̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mì-pú
  - Hakka Romanization System: miˇ bu`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mi² bu³
  - IPA: /mi¹¹ pu³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bî-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: bî-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bi'por
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bi²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bi²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi¹³⁻²² pɔ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mî-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: mî-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mi'por
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mĩ²³⁻³³ pɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mĩ¹³⁻²² pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mĩ²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mĩ²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mí-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: mí-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: my'por
  - IPA (Taipei): /mĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mĩ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ní-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: ní-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ny'por
  - IPA (Taipei): /nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /nĩ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pɔ⁴¹/

Verb

彌補

to make up for a loss, deficiency or mistake; to remedy; to make good
我要彌補我的過錯。 [MSC, trad.]
我要弥补我的过错。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ yào míbǔ wǒ de guòcuò. [Pinyin]
I want to make amends for what I did.