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  *包* | 包* | *包
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  *包* | 包* | *包
to cover / to wrap / to hold / to include / to take charge of / to contract (to or for) / package / wrapper / container / bag / to hold or embrace / bundle / packet / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 1
salted egg custard bun; lava bun (steamed bun with a sweet runny egg custard filling, a popular dim sum)
to wrap; to pack / to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out / (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file)
HSK 5
schoolbag / satchel / bookbag / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 1
to contract / to undertake (a job)
HSK 7-9
(hand)bag / hold-all
(computing) compressed archive file
to work as footman / to do odd jobs / to understudy (an opera actor)
money wrapped in red as a gift / bonus payment / kickback / bribe
HSK 4
to package up / (computer networking) packet
backpack
outsourcing
steamed bun stuffed with skewer-roasted pork
"three-guarantee service": repair, exchange, refund
carton (e.g. for milk or juice) / Tetra Pak
bag or purse etc / small bump or pimple / hillock
packet
to pick pockets
embroidered pouch for carrying loose change etc / purse / pocket (in clothing)
to subcontract
to forget oneself in extravagance / to burn money
crowdsourcing / abbr. for 群眾外包|群众外包
briefcase / attaché case
knapsack / rucksack / infantry pack / field pack / blanket roll / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
image macro / visual meme / sticker package / emoticon collection
yurt
bean paste bun
(computing) installation package
handbag or shopping bag (dialect)
Danish pastry
European-style bread; (esp.) sourdough bread (abbr. for 歐洲麵包|欧洲面包)
pan-fried dumpling
to contract out / to run into problems
custard bun
(Tw) (neologism c. 2007) information presented in easily assimilable form (digest, summary, infographic etc)
(Tw) disposable hand warmer
sandbag / punching bag (trad. filled with sand) / sand dune / footbag; hacky sack
croissant
handbag
(Tw) briefcase
pineapple bun, a sweet bun popular esp. in Hong Kong (typically does not contain pineapple – the name comes from the rough top crust which resembles pineapple skin)
closure (math.)
steamed soup dumpling
croissant
longevity peach bun / birthday peach bun
handbag / bag / valise
(slang) alluring / showy / flashy and enticing person / painted Jezebel
worthless person / good-for-nothing
pan-fried bun (covered and steamed after pan-frying), usually with pork or vegetable filling
(loanword from Mongolian) road or boundary marker made of piled up earth or stones, formerly worshipped as the dwelling place of spirits
to pay out of one's own pocket / to dig into one's pocket
bread / CL: , 塊|块
HSK 1
popular Taiwan snack, similar to a hamburger, steamed bun stuffed with pork, pickled vegetables, peanut powder and cilantro
woman's handbag or shoulder bag
bun hair extension
shoulder bag
bread roll / bun
(loanword) hamburger
croissant
to serve as forced labor / to take the rap for sb
sesame bun
postal parcel / parcel
to bulge; to swell / a bulge; a swelling
pericardium
bag made of woven straw / bag filled with straw / (fig.) a good-for-nothing / clumsy oaf
purse / wallet
HSK 1
bean paste bun
grave mound
steamed dumpling
crowdsourcing / abbr. to 眾包|众包
omelet
collar part of horse harness
croissant
to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off
freight package; bale of goods
(idiom) not excluding anything; all-encompassing
a French-style bread, similar to a small baguette, commonly seen in Hong Kong and Macao
to put out to contract
lotus seed bun
clutch bag
jade purse, a cultivar of lychee
to include and monopolize many things / all-embracing
(fig.) punching bag
waist purse (old) / (fig.) purse / pocket / waist pack / fanny pack / bum bag
to catch sb in the act / (computing) to capture data packets
satchel / bag
steamed dumpling
handbag / briefcase
HSK 3
ant bite (swollen, itchy bump) / anthill; ant mound; (metonym) ant nest
bread made with a lye solution; (esp.) pretzel
to toast bread / toasted bread; toast / to bake bread
useless weakling
(computing) packet loss / to lose a packet
to unpack (computing)
gift bag; gift package
software package
soft (bread) roll
cattail bag / (old) gift of fruit or pastries (traditionally presented in a cattail bag)

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