lǒu

to hug; to embrace; to hold in one's arms

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 摟

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See it in sentences

妈妈搂着孩子。

Mom hugs the child.

他搂着枕头睡了。

He slept hugging a pillow.