补
bǔ
to repair
to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
我的裤子破了，妈妈帮我补好了。
wǒ de kù zi pò le, māma bāng wǒ bǔ hǎo le。
My pants were torn, and mom helped me mend them.
他昨晚没睡好，今天想补一觉。
tā zuó wǎn méi shuì hǎo, jīn tiān xiǎng bǔ yī jiào。
He didn't sleep well last night, so today he wants to make up for it with a nap.
Words with 补
补给站
bǔ jǐ zhàn
depot
补品
bǔ pǐn
tonic
补办
bǔ bàn
to do sth after the time it should have been done
补票
bǔ piào
to buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc
补货
bǔ huò
to restock (an item); to replenish inventory
取长补短
qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn
lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
进补
jìn bǔ
to take a tonic (for one's health)
递补
dì bǔ
to substitute
配补
pèi bǔ
to replace (sth missing)
顶补
dǐng bǔ
to fill a vacancy
额外补贴
é wài bǔ tiē
to give an extra subsidy, or bonus etc
食补
shí bǔ
tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful)