包 bāo
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 勹 — wrap
- Made of
- 勹 wrap 巳 snake
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
包括
bāokuò
to include
Characters in this word
括 kuò
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 舌 tongue
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 价格包括水。 Jiàgé bāokuò shuǐ. Water is included in the price.
- 名单包括我。 Míngdān bāokuò wǒ. The list includes me.
- 午饭包括汤。 Wǔfàn bāokuò tāng. Lunch includes soup.
Related words
- 包 bāo to wrap; bag
- 包子 bāozi baozi, steamed stuffed bun
- 面包 miànbāo bread
- 钱包 qiánbāo wallet, purse
- 书包 shūbāo schoolbag
- 皮包 píbāo leather bag
- 包裹 bāoguǒ parcel; package
- 包含 bāohán to include; to contain
- 红包 hóngbāo red envelope with money
- 包围 bāowéi to surround
- 包装 bāozhuāng packaging; to wrap
- 背包 bēibāo backpack