捧

tā pěng zhe hái zi de liǎn

她捧着孩子的脸。

She cupped the child's face in her hands.

fú wù shēng pěng zhe tuō pán

服务生捧着托盘。

Waietr holds a tray.

tā pěng zhe bái lán dì jiǔ bēi zuò zài nà lǐ

他捧着白兰地酒杯坐在那里。

He sat cradling his brandy glass.

wǒ qù lín jū jiā jiè liǎng pěng mǐ

我去邻居家借两捧米。

I went to borrow two double handfuls of rice from my neighbor.

tā gěi le wǒ yī pěng zǎo

他给了我一捧枣。

He gave me a handful of dates.

gěi nǐ yī pěng táng guǒ

给你一捧糖果。

Here's a handful of sweets for you.

nǐ bǎ tā pěng de tài gāo le

你把他捧得太高了。

You praise him too highly.

tā bèi dà jiā pěng shang tiān le

他被大家捧上天了。

He was exalted by the public to the skies.

xīn yào bèi pěng de guò gāo le

新药被捧得过高了。

The new pharmaceutical was praised beyond its deserts.