Writing
背包 (bēi bāo) — how to say "backpack" in Chinese
背包
Backpack
noun
Character composition
背
back; to carry on back
包
bag; package
Radicals / Keys
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
勹
Wrap
#20 · bāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
新背包
xīn bēibāo
new backpack
背背包
bēi bēibāo
carry a backpack
Examples
他背着背包去学校。
He carries his backpack to school.
这是我的背包。
This is my backpack.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say backpack in Chinese?
"backpack" in Chinese is 背包 (bēi bāo).
Beibao meaning in English
背包 (bēi bāo) means "Backpack".
How is 背包 pronounced?
It is pronounced bēi bāo (written as bei bao, beibao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "backpack" in Chinese characters?
It is written 背包: 背 has 9 strokes, 包 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 背包?
背包 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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