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载
zài, zǎi
Description
"载"有两个读音，读zài的时候常常表示用车、船装东西或者载人。
"载" has two pronunciations; when read as zài, it often means to carry things or people by vehicle or boat.
读zǎi的时候，常常表示"年"或者"记录、刊登"，比如"一年半载"和"记载"。
When read as zǎi, "载" often means "year" or "to record/publish", such as in "一年半载" and "记载".
Meanings
载zài
to carry (people or goods); to give a ride
这辆车可以载五个人。
This car can carry five people.
载zǎi
to record; to publish (in a book or paper)
这件事报纸上有记载。
This matter is recorded in the newspaper.
载zǎi
year (measure word for years, literary)
我们已经认识十载了。
We have known each other for ten years.
Related words
Notes
- Reading
zài means to carry/transport; zǎi means to record or year.
- Nuance
下载 (xiàzài) means to download, using the zài reading.
In videos
“它第四个优点就是我可以先下载”
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