弥补 míbǔ▶ เยียวยา; ชดเชย

Stroke order

弥补 is written in 15 strokes across 2 characters.

• 弥 — 8 strokes
• 补 — 7 strokes

Senses

1. to complement
2. to make up for a deficiency

Related words

• 弥漫ซึมซาบ; อบอวล
• 补偿ชดเชย
• 补救เยียวยา
• 补贴เงินอุดหนุน
• 补充เสริม, ส่วนเสริม

弥补 is pronounced míbǔ and means “เยียวยา; ชดเชย”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 弥补 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.