Writing
扛 (káng) — how to say "to carry on the shoulder" in Chinese
扛
To carry on the shoulder, to shoulder
verb
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Collocations
扛着行李
káng zhe xíng li
carry luggage on one's shoulder
扛起责任
káng qǐ zé rèn
shoulder responsibility
Examples
他一个人扛起了整个家庭的责任。
He alone shouldered the responsibility for the entire family.
他扛着箱子
He is carrying a box on his shoulder.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to carry on the shoulder" in Chinese?
"to carry on the shoulder" in Chinese is 扛 (káng).
扛 meaning in English
扛 (káng) means "To carry on the shoulder, to shoulder".
How is 扛 pronounced?
It is pronounced káng (written as kang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to carry on the shoulder" in Chinese characters?
It is written 扛 and has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 扛?
扛 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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