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CHINESE CHARACTER

bāo

包

包

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wrap

Numbered pinyin
bao1
English meanings
wrap, surround, encircle, envelop, include, contain, undertake the whole thing, assure, guarantee

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Enclosed from the upper right structure

Enclosed from the upper right arrangement: outside 勹; inside 巳.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿹勹巳

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我de的bāo包lǐ里yǒu有hěn很duō多shū书。

    There are many books in my bag.

  2. 02

    zhè这gè个bāo包hěn很piàoliang漂亮。

    This bag is very pretty.

  3. 03

    wǒ我sòng送tā她yī一gè个hóngsè红色de的bāo包。

    I gave her a red bag.

  4. 04

    qǐng请bāng帮wǒ我bāo包yī一xià下zhè这gè个lǐwù礼物。

    Please help me wrap this gift.

  5. 05

    qiánbāo钱包lǐ里méiyou没有duōshao多少qián钱。

    There isn't much money in the wallet.

  6. 06

    tā她bǎ把yīfu衣服dōu都zhuāng装jìn进bāo包lǐ里。

    She packed all the clothes into the bag.

Explore words connected to this character.

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  • 包装
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  • 打包
  • 承包
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  • 背包
  • 钱包
  • 面包