(bāo) - bag, to wrap, to include in Mandarin
bāoTraditional: 包
Translation
bag, to wrap, to include
Word origin
A pictograph showing an outer wrapping 勹 enclosing 巳, depicting something wrapped up. It denotes a bag and the act of wrapping or including.
- Origin
- pictographic
- Root
- 勹 (wrapping) enclosing 巳
Stroke order
包
Examples
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I have lost my wallet.
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Please wrap up the gift for me.
格。
This price includes lunch.
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She is carrying a big school bag.
饺。
Mum is wrapping dumplings.
包 (bāo) means a bag, to wrap, or to include. It is used for parcels, bags, and prices that cover extra items.
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