承 chéng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 手 — hand
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
承包
chéngbāo
to contract for; to undertake a contracted project
Characters in this word
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
Example phrases
- 这家企业承包了整条高速的养护工程，因此必须承担连带责任。 Zhè jiā qǐyè chéngbāo le zhěng tiáo gāosù de yǎnghù gōngchéng, yīncǐ bìxū chéngdān liándài zérèn. This company contracted for the maintenance of the entire motorway, so it must bear joint responsibility.
- 叔叔承包了村里的一片果园，今年收成很好。 Shūshu chéngbāo le cūn lǐ de yí piàn guǒyuán, jīnnián shōuchéng hěn hǎo. Uncle has taken a contract on an orchard in the village, and this year's harvest is good.
- 这家装修公司承包了整栋楼的内部装饰。 Zhè jiā zhuāngxiū gōngsī chéngbāo le zhěng dòng lóu de nèibù zhuāngshì. This renovation firm has contracted the interior decoration of the whole building.
Related words
- 承担 chéngdān to take on
- 承认 chéngrèn to admit
- 承受 chéngshòu to bear; to endure
- 承办 chéngbàn to organize; to undertake
- 继承 jìchéng to inherit; to carry on
- 承诺 chéngnuò to promise, to commit
- 传承 chuánchéng to inherit and carry forward
- 秉承 bǐngchéng to inherit and carry on; to uphold
- 承接 chéngjiē to connect with; to carry on; to undertake
- 承载 chéngzài to carry; to bear; to embody
- 包 bāo to wrap; bag
- 包子 bāozi baozi, steamed stuffed bun