负 (負)

  1. verb to bear [a load]; to carry [on the back]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '負'; Guoyu '負' v 3; Kroll 2015 '負' 1, p. 124; Unihan '負'; XHZD '负' 1, p. 209)
  2. verb to count on; to rely on
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 凭恃 (Guoyu '負' v 1; Kroll 2015 '負' 3, p. 124; XHZD '负' 2, p. 209)
  3. verb to enjoy
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 享有 (Guoyu '負' v 5; XHZD '负' 4, p. 209)
  4. verb to suffer
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 负伤 (Guoyu '負' v 8; XHZD '负' 3, p. 209)
  5. verb to abandon; to betray
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 背弃 or 违背 (Guoyu '負' v 7; XHZD '负' 6, p. 209)
  6. verb to owe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 负债 (Guoyu '負' v 6; Kroll 2015 '負' 5b, p. 124; XHZD '负' 5, p. 209)
  7. adjective negative
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 负数 negative number; also, negative electric charge (CC-CEDICT '負'; Guoyu '負' adj; XHZD '负' 8, p. 209)
  8. verb to be defeated /to be beaten; to fail
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '負'; Kroll 2015 '負' 5, p. 124; XHZD '负' 7, p. 209)
  9. verb to bear [a responsibility]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 承担 (Guoyu '負' v 4; Kroll 2015 '負' 1a, p. 124)
  10. verb to submit to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '負' 1b, p. 124)
  11. verb to pay
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '負' 2, p. 124)
  12. verb to back onto; to turn away from
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '負'; Guoyu '負' v 2; Kroll 2015 '負' 4, p. 124)
  13. noun responsibility
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 责任 (Guoyu '負' n 1)

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