泡
Meanings
1. bubble; foam
2. blister
3. to soak; to steep; to infuse
4. to dawdle; to loiter
5. to pick up (a girl)
6. to get off with (a sexual partner)
7. classifier for occurrences of an action
8. classifier for number of infusions
Characters used
Examples7
她 给 我 泡 了 茶。
She made tea for me.
你 会 不 会 泡 巧克力 牛奶?
Do you know how to make chocolate milk?
你 能 再 买 点儿 泡 黄瓜 吗?
Can you buy some more pickles?
我 泡 了 个 澡 身体 暖和 起来 了。
I warmed myself in the bath.
有 只 小鸟 拉 了 泡 屎 在 我 阿姨 的 车 上。
A bird shat on my aunt's car.
我 不 喜欢 出去 玩, 常常 在家 泡 壶 咖啡, 跟 朋友 下 围棋 象棋。
I don't like going out to have fun. Usually, I make my own coffee at home, and have a game of chess with a friend.