怀里

• Pinyin: huái li
• Desglose de hanzi: 怀 = 忄+ 褱 (heart radical + phonetic, cherish/hold); 里 = 田 + 土 (field + earth, inner space)

Significado

en los brazos; contra el pecho; en el regazo

Used to describe the physical or emotional space of holding or being held. Common in literary and everyday contexts to convey warmth, protection, or intimacy. Often appears in descriptions of parent-child affection or moments of comfort.

Ejemplos

1. 小猫缩在她怀里，睡得十分香甜。
2. 他从怀里掏出一封信，递给了老人。
3. 孩子冷了，就钻进母亲的怀里寻求温暖。

Guía de uso

Contexto: family, literature, emotion, daily life

Tono: warm

Correcto

• 她把孩子紧紧地搂在怀里，生怕他受到任何伤害。(She held the child tightly in her arms, afraid of any harm coming to him.)
• 他从怀里取出那枚珍贵的戒指，郑重地递给了她。(He reached inside his chest and took out the precious ring, then solemnly handed it to her.)

Incorrecto

• 怀里 for abstract emotional states like 'in my heart' — use 内心 or 心里 for psychological inner states rather than a physical embrace

Origen e historia

怀 (bosom/cherish) + 里 (inside/within)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal