修补 (xiū bǔ): to mend

There was a hole in the knee of my jeans, so my mom took out a needle and thread and carefully mended them for me.

This old bridge has weathered hundreds of years, and workers are using traditional techniques to repair the cracks on its surface.

After months of quarreling, the couple decided to seek marriage counseling and work hard to repair their broken relationship.

The doctor used a special material to patch a small hole in his heart, and the surgery was very successful.

Several pages of that precious ancient book in the library were damaged, and the restorer spent a whole day carefully mending them.

The roof was leaking, so on the weekend my dad borrowed a ladder and tools, climbed up, and repaired the gaps between the tiles.