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扛

káng

Description

“扛”常常指把很重的东西放在肩膀上拿走。

"扛" often means carrying something very heavy on the shoulder.

它也可以表示忍受困难或压力,比如“扛住”。

It can also mean enduring difficulties or pressure, like in "扛住".

Meanings

扛káng

to carry on the shoulder

他扛着一袋米回家。

He is carrying a bag of rice home.

扛káng

to bear or endure hardship or pressure

这么大的压力我扛不住了。

I can't handle such great pressure.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    扛 means on the shoulder; 背 is on the back, 抬 is carried by two people.

  • Etymology

    扛 has the 扌 (hand) radical, marking an action done with the body.

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