负
担

To bear (an expense, a responsibility etc) in Chinese: 负担 (fù dān)

fù dān

to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc)

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 負擔1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc)
  2. 2burden

Stroke order

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负
担

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ㄈㄨˋ

fù

ㄈ/ fㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄉㄢ

dān

ㄉ/ dㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

负担

Simplified

負擔

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这笔费用是很重的负担。

    zhè bǐ fèi yòng shì hěn zhòng de fù dān。

    This expense is a heavy burden.

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Related words

负

fù

to bear

担

dān

to undertake

担心

dān xīn

anxious

负责

fù zé

to be in charge of

承担

chéng dān

to undertake

担任

dān rèn

to hold a governmental office or post

担保

dān bǎo

to guarantee

胜负

shèng fù

victory or defeat

担忧

dān yōu

to worry

欺负

qī fu

to bully

抱负

bào fù

aspiration

担当

dān dāng

to take upon oneself

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