Pronunciation: 背包
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It is bēibāo
You can use 百度汉语 to check pronunciation if you don't have a dictionary on hand. Based on my experience, the site is relatively reliable.
You can use 百度汉语 to check pronunciation if you don't have a dictionary on hand. Based on my experience, the site is relatively reliable.
Oh, so the meaning is slightly different than in English. ("to wear on the back" vs. "the back")
Thanks, Simon!
bēi, 背，动词
bèi, 背，名词
好像在繁体中本来是两个字：
bēi, 揹，verb
bèi, 背，noun
bēi, 揹，verb
bèi, 背，noun
'背包' is much, much commoner than '揹包':
BONUS:
In the following examples, '揹' is no less popular:
- '背包' + '臺灣': 03,320,000 results.
- '揹包' + '臺灣': 00,269,000 results.
- '背包' + '台灣': 15,800,000 results.
- '揹包' + '台灣': 00,672,000 results.
- '背包' + '購' + '價' + 'tw': 3,640,000 results.
- '揹包' + '購' + '價' + 'tw': 0,170,000 results.
- '背包' + '選' + '裡' + 'tw': 1,900,000 results.
- '揹包' + '選' + '裡' + 'tw': 0,181,000 results.
BONUS:
In the following examples, '揹' is no less popular:
- '背著洋娃娃' + 'tw': 6,590 results.
- '揹著洋娃娃' + 'tw': 9,510 results.
- '背著年邁的' + 'tw': 1,260 results.
- '揹著年邁的' + 'tw': 1,880 results.
- '背小孩' + '媽媽' + 'tw': 03,920 results.
- '揹小孩' + '媽媽' + 'tw': 06,940 results.
- '背嬰兒' + '媽媽' + 'tw': 10,700 results.
- '揹嬰兒' + '媽媽' + 'tw': 13,000 results. (e.g., 英國 WMM 無敵揹巾)
- '背負' + '責任' + 'tw': 1,140,000 results.
- '揹負' + '責任' + 'tw': 0,080,600 results.
- '背負' + '期待' + 'tw': 1,120,000 results.
- '揹負' + '期待' + 'tw': 0,072,700 results.
- '背負' + '重擔' + 'tw': 0,104,000 results.
- '揹負' + '重擔' + 'tw': 0,014,900 results.
- '背負' + '期許' + 'tw': 0,102,000 results.
- '揹負' + '期許' + 'tw': 0,008,460 results. (e.g., 為什麼華人社會的小孩都要背負期待和壓力長大)
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