包 bāo — to wrap; to package; to bundle; to enwrap

包

Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #298

bāo bao1

Basic definition

verb
  1. to wrap; to package; to bundle; to enwrap e.g 包裹包装包扎
  2. to contain; to include; to embrace; to hold e.g 包括包含包罗
  3. to guarantee; to be responsible for; to take sole responsibility e.g 包办包销包在我身上
noun
  1. bundle; package; parcel; packet e.g 邮包包袱书包
  2. bag; sack; pouch; pocket e.g 书包皮包钱包
measure word
  1. measure word for bundles, packets e.g 一包糖两包

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (会意。小篆字形,外边是“勹”。中间是个“巳”( sì)字,“象子未成形”。“勹”就是“包”的本字。本义:裹)
  2. wrap up e.g 纸包不住火 · 包缠
  3. contain;include e.g 把小费包在内 · 包函 · 包吞 · 包荒
  4. surround e.g 包络
  5. guarantee e.g 包换包退包赔包管包票
  6. charter e.g 包饭包厢包机 全包 · 包程
  7. do sth.all by oneself;shoulder a task on one's own e.g 包销包办包产包工 包医 · 包教
  8. clad e.g 包金 包银
  9. make e.g 包饺子
noun
  1. bag e.g 书包旅行包 行李包
  2. parcel e.g 邮包 药包 · 包复
  3. bump;swelling e.g 脑门儿上碰了个包 · 脚上起了个包
  4. bun e.g 汤包 菜包
  5. tent e.g 蒙古包
  6. 姓
measure word
  1. pack e.g 一包香烟

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