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Translingual
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| Japanese | 包 |
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| Simplified | 包 |
| Traditional | 包 |
Alternative forms
- Note the different Chinese and Japanese forms (a closed loop 巳 in Chinese, center open 己 in Japanese). Note also that the bottom tail extends beyond the right side (in either form).
- A CJK compatibility ideograph exists at
U+2F829for a variant form in Taiwan which is the same as the Japanese form.
Han character
包 (Kangxi radical 20, 勹+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 心口山 (PRU) or 心尸山 (PSU), four-corner 27712, composition ⿹勹巳(GHTKV) or ⿹勹己(J or U+2F829))
Derived characters
- 咆, 枹, 炮, 皰, 匏, 鞄, 鮑, 庖, 疱 (Contains 包 in all regions)
- 抱, 泡, 砲, 胞, 𮮆, 飽 (Note: Contains 包 in Japanese and 包 in other regions)
Further reading
- KangXi: page 150, character 27
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2506
- Dae Jaweon: page 340, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 257, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5305
- Unihan data for U+2F829
Chinese
| simp. and trad. | 包 | |
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| alternative forms | 勹 苞 𮎛 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 包 | ||
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| Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Qin slip script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (勹) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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| 袍 | *buː |
| 袌 | *buː, *buːs |
| 軳 | *buː |
| 抱 | *buːʔ |
| 勽 | *buːs, *mɯnʔ |
| 菢 | *buːs |
| 勹 | *pruː |
| 包 | *pruː |
| 胞 | *pruː, *pʰruː |
| 苞 | *pruː |
| 枹 | *pruː, *bu, *bu |
| 飽 | *pruːʔ |
| 泡 | *pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː |
| 炮 | *pʰruːs, *bruː |
| 皰 | *pʰruːs, *bruːs |
| 疱 | *pʰruːs, *bruːs |
| 跑 | *bruː, *bruːɡ |
| 咆 | *bruː |
| 庖 | *bruː |
| 匏 | *bruː |
| 刨 | *bruː |
| 狍 | *bruː |
| 炰 | *bruː |
| 鉋 | *bruː, *bruːs |
| 瓟 | *bruː, *bruːɡ |
| 颮 | *bruː, *pʰruːɡ |
| 鞄 | *bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ |
| 鮑 | *bruːʔ |
| 骲 | *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ |
| 玸 | *bu |
| 雹 | *bruːɡ |
| 窇 | *bruːɡ |
Pictogram (象形) – a fetus (巳) in the womb (勹), or a swaddled baby. Shuowen gives both interpretations.
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
包
- to wrap up; to enwrap; to bundle up
- to include; to encompass
- to cover; to place under cover
- to assure; to ensure; to guarantee
- 包你滿意／包你满意 ― bāo nǐ mǎnyì ― You're guaranteed to be pleased
- to reserve or dedicate for a specific purpose
- to make a wrapped item
- 包餃子／包饺子 ― bāo jiǎozi ― to make dumplings
- 包雲吞／包云吞 [Cantonese] ― baau1 wan4 tan1 [Jyutping] ― to make wontons
- 包粽 [Cantonese] ― baau1 zung2 [Jyutping] ― to make zongzi
- to surround
- (Malaysia, Singapore, slang) Short for 打包 (dǎbāo, “to take away (food)”).
- bundle; bunch
- parcel; package
- (software) package
- 包管理器 ― bāoguǎnlǐqì ― package manager
- bag; sack
- 書包／书包 ― shūbāo ― schoolbag; backpack
- bump; swelling
- yurt
- (food) baozi
- 叉燒包／叉烧包 ― chāshāobāo ― char siu bao
- 小籠包／小笼包 ― xiǎolóngbāo ― xiaolongbao
- (food) bun; bread (any small baked good)
- 麵包／面包 ― miànbāo ― bread
- 漢堡包／汉堡包 ― hànbǎobāo ― hamburger
- Classifier for packs or bags.
- 一包薯片 ― yī bāo shǔpiàn ― a bag of potato chips
- a surname
- 包拯 ― Bāo Zhěng ― Bao Zheng (Chinese politician during the Song dynasty)
Synonyms
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- (to reserve): 專用／专用 (zhuānyòng)
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Dialectal synonyms of 麵包 (“bread”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 麵包 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 麵包 |
| Taiwan | 麵包 | |
| Tianjin | 麵包 | |
| Tangshan | 麵包 | |
| Cangzhou | 麵包 | |
| Baoding | 麵包 | |
| Shijiazhuang | 麵包 | |
| Chifeng | 麵包 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 麵包 | |
| Harbin | 麵包, 列巴 | |
| Shenyang | 麵包 | |
| Qingdao | 麵包 | |
| Jinan | 麵包 | |
| Zhengzhou | 麵包 | |
| Xi'an | 麵包 | |
| Yinchuan | 麵包 | |
| Lanzhou | 麵包 | |
| Xining | 麵包 | |
| Ürümqi | 麵包, 列巴 | |
| Wuhan | 麵包 | |
| Chengdu | 麵包 | |
| Guiyang | 麵包 | |
| Kunming | 麵包 | |
| Guilin | 麵包 | |
| Liuzhou | 麵包 | |
| Shanglin (Sanli) | 烤包 | |
| Xuzhou | 麵包 | |
| Yangzhou | 麵包 | |
| Nanjing | 麵包 | |
| Hefei | 麵包 | |
| Nantong | 麵包 | |
| Singapore | 麵包 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 合列巴 | |
| Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 合列巴 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 麵包 |
| Hong Kong | 麵包, 包 | |
| Taishan | 麵包 | |
| Beihai | 麵包 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 麵包, 𥹘𫗗 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 麵包 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 燒包 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 麵包, 羅啲 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 麵包, 羅啲 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 麵包 | |
| Móng Cái | 麵包, 𥹘𫗗 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 麵包, 麭 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 麵包, 麭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 麵包, 麭 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 麵包, 麭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 麵包, 麭 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 麵包, 麭 | |
| Sabah (Bao'an) | 麵包 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 羅啲 | |
| Singkawang | 羅啲 | |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 麵包 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 麵包 |
| Xinzhou | 麵包 | |
| Linhe | 麵包 | |
| Jining | 麵包 | |
| Hohhot | 麵包 | |
| Zhangjiakou | 麵包 | |
| Handan | 麵包 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 麵包 |
| Matsu | 麵包 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 麵包 |
| Quanzhou | 麵包 | |
| Zhangzhou | 麵包 | |
| Taipei | 麭 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 麭, 麵包 | |
| Kaohsiung | 麭, 麵包 | |
| Yilan | 麵包 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 麭 | |
| Taichung | 麭, 麵包 | |
| Tainan | 麭 | |
| Hsinchu | 麭 | |
| Kinmen | 麵包, 麭 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 麭 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 羅啲 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 羅啲 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 麵頭, 麵包 | |
| Jieyang | 酸包 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 麵包, 羅啲 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 羅啲 | |
| Wenchang | 麵包 | |
| Singapore (Hainanese) | 羅啲 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 麵包 |
- (baozi):
Dialectal synonyms of 包子 (“steamed bun (with filling)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 包子 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 包子 |
| Taiwan | 包子 | |
| Harbin | 包子 | |
| Jinan | 包子 | |
| Luoyang | 包子 | |
| Wanrong | 包子 | |
| Xi'an | 包子 | |
| Dingbian | 包子 | |
| Ürümqi | 包子 | |
| Wuhan | 包子 | |
| Chengdu | 包子 | |
| Guiyang | 包子 | |
| Guilin | 包子 | |
| Xuzhou | 包子 | |
| Yangzhou | 包子 | |
| Nanjing | 包子 | |
| Hefei | 包子 | |
| Singapore | 包 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 包 |
| Hong Kong | 包 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 包 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 包 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 包仔 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 包仔 | |
| Macau | 包 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 包 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 包 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 包 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 包 | |
| Foshan | 包 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 包 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 包 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 包 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 包 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 包 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 包 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 包 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 包 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 包 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 包 | |
| Taishan | 包 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 包 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 包 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 包 | |
| Dongguan | 包 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 包 | |
| Yangjiang | 包子 | |
| Beihai | 包子 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 包子 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 包子 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 包子 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 包 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 包 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 大包 | |
| Móng Cái | 包子 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 包子 |
| Lichuan | 包子 | |
| Pingxiang | 包子 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 包仔 |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 包 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 包 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 包 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 包仔 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 包 | |
| Yudu | 包子 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 包仔 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 包仔 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 包仔 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 包 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 包仔 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 包子 | |
| Hong Kong | 包 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 包 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 饅頭 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 包子 |
| Xinzhou | 包子, 圪組子 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 包仔 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 包 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 包仔, 包 |
| Quanzhou | 包仔, 包 | |
| Zhangzhou | 包仔, 包 | |
| Tainan | 包仔 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 包 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 包 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 燒包 | |
| Chaozhou | 包 | |
| Shantou | 包 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 包 | |
| Jieyang | 包 | |
| Haifeng | 包 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 包 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 包 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 包 | |
| Leizhou | 包 | |
| Haikou | 包子 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 包 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 包子 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 饅頭 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 饅頭 | |
| Suzhou | 饅頭 | |
| Danyang | 包子 | |
| Hangzhou | 饅頭 | |
| Ningbo | 包子 | |
| Wenzhou | 饅頭 | |
| Jinhua | 包子 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 包子 |
| Loudi | 包子 | |
| Shuangfeng | 包子 | |
Antonyms
- (to wrap up):
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Compounds
Derived terms from 包
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Descendants
- → English: pau
- ⇒ Khmer: នំប៉ាវ (num paaw)
- ⇒ Lao: ກະລາເປົ໋າ (ka lā pao)
- → Malay: pau
- ⇒ Thai: ซาลาเปา (saa-laa-bpao)
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
包
- † Original form of 庖 (páo, “kitchen”).
- † Original form of 匏 (páo, “bottle gourd”).
Pronunciation 3
Definitions
包
- Only used in 包來／包来.
Japanese
| Shinjitai | 包 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] | 包󠄁 包+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) |  |
| 包󠄃 包+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji
包
(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)
- to wrap up
Readings
- Go-on: ひょう (hyō)←へう (feu, historical)
- Kan-on: ほう (hō, Jōyō)←はう (fau, historical)
- Kun: くるむ (kurumu, 包む); つつみ (tsutsumi, 包み); つつむ (tsutsumu, 包む, Jōyō)
- Nanori: お (o); かた (kata); かつ (katsu); かぬ (kanu); かね (kane); しげ (shige)
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 包 |
| ぱお Grade: 4 |
| irregular |
Borrowed from Mandarin 包 (bāo).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) パオ [páꜜò] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
- IPA(key): [pa̠o̞]
Noun
包 • (pao)
- yurt (housing)
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
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| 包 |
| つつ(み) Grade: 4 |
| kun’yomi |
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Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
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| 包 |
| くる(み) Grade: 4 |
| kun’yomi |
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References
- “包”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia) (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
包 (eumhun 쌀 포 (ssal po))
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Vietnamese
Han character
包: Hán Nôm readings: bao
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