huái
怀

common
verb
noun

Meaning of 怀

怀 means chest; bosom; mind; heart; character. Pronounced huái.

  • chest; bosom
  • mind; heart; character
  • to miss; to yearn for; to cherish the memory of

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7
Components

Stroke Order

怀

Definitions & Examples

yǎn
zhe
huái怀
 
zhe
liáng
 

He covered his chest to avoid catching a cold.

Xiǎo
hái
ér
shū
fu
de
shuì
zài
ma
de
huái怀
li
 

The little child slept comfortably in his mother's arms.

xiǎo
māo
bào
zài
huái怀
li
 

She held the kitten in her arms.

Tiān
lěng
le
 
jīn
wǎng
huái怀
shōu
shōu
 

It's cold, tuck your jacket hem closer to your chest.

Yīng
ér
wēi
zài
nǎi
nai
huái怀
jiāo
 

The baby nestled in grandma's arms and acted coquettishly.