包
bāo
bag; sack
Every meaning
bāo
- bag; sack
- to guarantee (as in 包你满意)
- to take on; to leave to (as in 包在我身上)
- to wrap
- to contract; to charter (as in 包车)
- to include (as in 包括)
- classifier for packets and bundles
- package; packet (as in 红包)
- steamed bun (as in 包子)
- to cover (the cost); "it’s on me"
In a sentence
我的包放在椅子上。
My bag is on the chair.
他给了我一包糖。
He gave me a packet of candy.
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In the Library
妈妈手里有一个大包，爸爸在她后面笑。
七点的电话 · The seven o’clock call · HSK 2
那天，我买了一大包糖。
一天吃一次 · Buying medicine in Chinese: a night at the pharmacy · HSK 2
她在桌子上找，在包里找，也在门口找。
Words with 包
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).