子-7 抱Ⅰ(动)① hold or carry in one’s arms, embrace, hugxiao ② have one’s first child or grandchild ③ adopt (a child) ④ hang together ⑤ cherish, harbour ⑥ hatch (eggs), brood

抱   Oracle holds the image of women in the arms of a child (a child Pat shape). "Said the text" Note: "pregnant from clothing, including sound.." That hug embrace, hidden in his arms, filled. Extended hug, cuddle, hold the hatch, ill, adopt a child and so on.


抱   甲骨文象妇女怀抱小孩之形（巳是小孩形）。《说文》注：“怀也。从衣，包声。”抱即怀抱，在怀里藏着、装着。引申拥抱、搂抱、孵抱、抱病、抱养等。

抱Ⅰ(动)① hold or carry in one’s arms, embrace, hugxiao ② have one’s first child or grandchild ③ adopt (a child) ④ hang together ⑤ cherish, harbour ⑥ hatch (eggs), brood