chéng zàidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to bear the weight / to sustain
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

承載 承载 [cheng2 zai4] /to bear the weight/to sustain/

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Other forms in these source records: 承載

  • 承
    chéng

    to bear / to carry / to hold / to continue / to undertake / to take charge / owing to / due to / to receive

    Chéng

    surname Cheng / Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God

  • 载
    zǎi

    to record in writing / to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc) / Taiwan pr. [zài] / year

    zài

    to carry / to convey / to load / to hold / to fill up / and / also / as well as / simultaneously

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