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负担

fùdān

Description

"负担"是指一个人要承受的压力、责任或费用。

"负担" refers to the pressure, responsibility, or cost a person has to bear.

它可以是钱上的,也可以是心里的。

It can be financial or emotional.

Meanings

负担fùdān

burden; load (financial or mental pressure)

孩子的学费是家里很大的负担。

The child's tuition is a heavy burden on the family.

负担fùdān

to bear; to shoulder (cost or responsibility)

这些费用由公司负担。

These expenses are covered by the company.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    负 (to carry) + 担 (to shoulder), both mean bearing a load.

  • Nuance

    as a noun means a burden; as a verb means to cover or pay for.

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