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互补
互補
hùbǔ
1. complementary
2. to complement each other

Character Breakdown

互
hù
mutually, reciprocally
HSK 4 4 丶
补
bǔ
to fix, to mend, to patch, to restore
HSK 5 7 丶

Compound Words (1)

碱基互补配对
jiǎnjīhùbǔpèiduì
complementary base pairing e.g. adenine A [[腺嘌呤]] pairs with thymine T [[胸腺嘧啶]] in DNA

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