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包括

bāo kuò 1–4

to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of

HSK level
HSK 4
HSK 2.0 level 4 · HSK 3.0 level 4
Characters
2
包 · 括
Syllables
2
bāo kuò
Frequency
Common
corpus count 788

Part of speech: v

Character by character

  • 包bāo5 strokesHSK 1wrap, pack, bundle; package
  • 括kuò9 strokesHSK 4include, embrace, enclose

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 包括早饭吗?

    Bāo kuò zǎo fàn ma

    Is breakfast included?

  • 我们处理各种书籍,包括新的和旧的。

    Wǒ men chǔ lǐ gè zhǒng shū jí bāo kuò xīn de hé jiù de

    We handle all type of books, both new and old.

  • 工作日包括:星期一、二、三、四、五。

    Gōng zuò rì bāo kuò: Xīng qī yī èr sān sì wǔ

    The weekdays are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 包括. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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