Baby in Chinese (Mandarin): 宝宝 (bǎobao)

宝宝
bǎobao
baby
- Simplified
- 宝宝
- Traditional
- 寶寶
- Pinyin
- bǎobao
- Typed as
- baobao
Use it in a sentence
宝宝在睡觉。
寶寶在睡覺。
The baby is sleeping.
The characters in 宝宝
宝 / 寶
Treasure. 宀 (roof) is on top: something precious kept at home.
8 strokes
宝宝 is "little treasure": parents call babies and small children this. Say the second 宝 short and light.
More examples with 宝宝
宝宝笑了。
寶寶笑了。
Bǎobao xiào le.
The baby smiled.
宝宝在喝奶。
寶寶在喝奶。
Bǎobao zài hē nǎi.
The baby is drinking milk.
How to write 宝宝 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
宝 8 strokes
In Traditional characters:
寶 20 strokes
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