怀里
huái​lǐ HSK7

in one's arms

怀里 懷裡 huái​lǐ
in one's arms noun
the space or position within a person's embrace; inside one's chest or bosom

他把我抱在怀里。

tā bǎ wǒ bào zài huái​lǐ.

He held me in his arms.

她觉得猫在她怀里稍稍放松了一下。

tā jué​de māo zài tā huái​lǐ shāo​shāo fàng​sōng le yī​xià.

She felt the cat relax ever so slightly in her arms.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
4.59 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
9.74 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

Synonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)