pack load; pack animal's load
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
a load carried by a pack animal; a pack
Refers to goods or cargo carried on the back of a draft animal such as a horse, mule, or donkey.
Shān山
lù路
tài太
dǒu陡
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
děi得
bǎ把
duò驮
zi子
xiè卸
xià下
lái来
，
ràng让
luó骡
zi子
xiē歇
xie歇
jiǎo脚
。
The mountain path is too steep; we need to unload the pack to let the mule rest.
Duò驮
zi子
tài太
zhòng重
le了
，
nà那
pǐ匹
lǎo老
mǎ马
jī几
hū乎
zǒu走
bú不
dòng动
le了
。
The load is too heavy; that old horse can barely move.
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Shāng商
duì队
de的
duò驮
zi子
lǐ里
zhuāng装
mǎn满
le了
chá茶
yè叶
hé和
sī丝
chóu绸
。
The caravan's packs were filled with tea and silk.
measure word
measure word for loads carried by a pack animal
Used to count individual loads or packs carried by an animal. Often used in the context of traditional transportation or caravans.
Cóng从
shān山
nà那
biān边
lái来
le了
sān三
duò驮
zi子
huò货
。
Three loads of goods came from over the mountain.
Zhè这
tàng趟
shēng生
yì意
，
tā他
yùn运
le了
shí十
duò驮
zi子
yán盐
。
For this business deal, he transported ten loads of salt.
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Yī一
duò驮
zi子
mù木
chái柴
dà大
yuē约
yǒu有
liǎng两
bǎi百
jīn斤
zhòng重
。
One load of firewood weighs about two hundred jin.