负担 (fù dān): Bear (Verb, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

fù负

to bear, to carry; to owe; negative

dān担

to carry on a shoulder pole; to bear, to undertake

4.

Readings & Senses

fù dān(fu dan)

1. [verb/noun]bear; shoulder; burden; load[HSK6]

2. [verb/noun]bear; shoulder; burden; load[HSK 3.0 · L5]

5.

How to Use 负担 in Sentences

Verb + Object

chéng成

wéi为

fù负

dān担

neutral

become a burden

jiǎn减

qīng轻

fù负

dān担

neutral

reduce the burden

Subject + Predicatewith重

fù负

dān担

hěn很

zhòng重

Adjective + Nounwith经济

jīng经

jì济

fù负

dān担

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Example Sentences with 负担

zhè这

ge个

shū书

bāo包

shì是

wǒ我

de的

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qī fu

browbeat; take advantage of; pick on

正负zhèng fùplus and minus

胜负shèng fùvictory or defeat; success or failure

负面fù miànnegative

辜负gū fùlet down; fail to live up to; be unworthy of

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Readings & Senses

fù dān(fu dan)

1. [verb/noun]bear; shoulder; burden; load[HSK6]

2. [verb/noun]bear; shoulder; burden; load[HSK 3.0 · L5]

5.

How to Use 负担 in Sentences

Verb + Object

chéng成

wéi为

fù负

dān担

neutral

become a burden

jiǎn减

qīng轻

fù负

dān担

neutral

reduce the burden

Subject + Predicatewith重

fù负

dān担

hěn很

zhòng重

Adjective + Nounwith经济

jīng经

jì济

fù负

dān担

6.

Example Sentences with 负担

zhè这

ge个

shū书

bāo包

shì是

wǒ我

de的

neutral

heavy burden

neutral

financial burden

fù负

dān担

。

This backpack is my burden.

gāo高

áng昂

de的

yī医

liáo疗

fèi费

yòng用

duì对

pǔ普

tōng通

jiā家

tíng庭

lái来

shuō说

shì是

yí一

gè个

chén沉

zhòng重

de的

fù负

dān担

。

The high medical costs are a heavy burden for ordinary families.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bù不

jué觉

de得

dú独

zì自

chéng承

dān担

suǒ所

yǒu有

zé责

rèn任

shì是

yì一

zhǒng种

jù巨

dà大

de的

fù负

dān担

ma吗

？

Don't you think taking on all the responsibilities alone is a huge burden?

tā他

bù不

xiǎng想

chéng成

wéi为

fù父

mǔ母

de的

fù负

dān担

，

suǒ所

yǐ以

nǔ努

lì力

xué学

xí习

。

He doesn't want to be a burden to his parents, so he studies hard.

zhè这

fèn份

rén人

qíng情

zhài债

chéng成

le了

tā他

xīn心

tóu头

nán难

yǐ以

xiè卸

xià下

de的

fù负

dān担

。

This debt of gratitude has become a burden on his heart that is hard to shake off.

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