Writing
承载 (chéng zài) — how to say "to carry" in Chinese
承载
To carry, to bear
verb
Character composition
承
to bear, to undertake
载
to load, to carry
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
車
Cart
#159 · chē · 7 strokes
Collocations
承载梦想
chéngzài mèngxiǎng
to carry a dream
承载希望
chéngzài xīwàng
to carry hope
Examples
这座古老的桥梁承载着历史的记忆。
This ancient bridge bears the memories of history.
这座桥承载很多车。
This bridge carries many cars.
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Frequently asked questions
Chinese word for carry
"to carry" in Chinese is 承载 (chéng zài).
承载 meaning in English
承载 (chéng zài) means "To carry, to bear".
How is 承载 pronounced?
It is pronounced chéng zài (written as cheng zai, chengzai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to carry" in Chinese characters?
It is written 承载: 承 has 8 strokes, 载 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 承载?
承载 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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