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Kanji Detail for 包 - "wrap, package, contain"

  • Meaning

    包 means "wrap, package, contain."

    1. Wrap - To enclose; to cover.

    2. Package - A bundle; a parcel.

    3. Contain - To hold within.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    wrap; pack up; cover; conceal

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    wrap, pack, bundle; package

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Bao

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    wrap, pack, bundle; package

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To wrap. Wrapping the outside with something. Such as jewelry's 包金 (gold-plated), 包銀 (silver-plated), meaning wrapping thinly with gold or silver. Military terms 包抄 (outflank), 包圍 (surround) have the same meaning. | A wrapped object is called 包. Such as 荷包 (pouch), 腰包 (waist pouch), meaning bags carried on one's person for storing things. Colloquially, tips wrapped in envelopes are called 門包, same meaning. | To contain. Such as 包函, meaning one's capacity is broad and can contain things. | Contracting without detailed inspection is called 包. Such as 包工 (contract work), 包辦 (handle everything).
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Sentences including

  • She did the book up in paper.

  • Lend a hand with these parcels , please.

  • The girl basks in the love of her family.

  • This package has been left here by him.

  • Are you going to send this by parcel post?

  • I want you to send this parcel at once.

  • My house was on fire.

  • I want to send this parcel at once.

  • The police have surrounded the building.

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