包袱 bāofu▶ ภาระ

Stroke order

包袱 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

• 包 — 5 strokes
• 袱 — 11 strokes

Senses

1. wrapping cloth
2. a bundle wrapped in cloth
3. load
4. weight
5. burden
6. funny part
7. punchline

Related words

• 包围ล้อมรอบ
• 包庇โล่, ป้องกัน
• 包装ห่อ; เก็บ; แต่งหน้า
• 打包ห่อ
• 承包สัญญา
• 包含บรรจุ, มี

包袱 is pronounced bāofu and means “ภาระ”. It is part of the HSK 6 word list, a level of China’s Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi proficiency exam. Knowing what 包袱 means when you see it is a weaker kind of knowing than being able to summon it; only the second survives a real conversation. LexiTrail spaces your reviews so each one lands when it will do the most work.