担
擔
n./m. load, burden; a unit of weight (50 kilograms), used for things carried on a shoulder pole
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Other meanings
| v. carry on a shoulder pole |
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| v. to undertake, to take on |
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Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese |
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
担 擔 n. a carrying pole and the loads on it, burden, responsibility |
重 重 n. heavy burden, difficult task, great responsibility |
扁 扁 n. carrying pole, shoulder pole |
一 一 phr. One hundred jin equals one dan. |
一 一 phr. two buckets of water carried on a shoulder pole |
挑 挑 phr. carry a load on a shoulder pole |
千 千 idiom. (to describe) a lot of responsibility; very heavy burden |