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Character Decomposition
载=哉+车
Etymology
cart
Meanings2 pronunciations
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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Words with 载 249 total
to bear the weight · to sustain承载chéng zàito overload超载chāo zàito publish; to carry (a piece of writing, news, image etc) in a periodical or other publication · Taiwan pr. kānzài刊载kān zǎito sideload (an app etc)侧载cè zàito publish揭载jiē zǎi(of a ship, train etc) not carrying any load (i.e. no passengers or freight etc) · (electricity) no-load (used to describe the condition of a transformer when there is no load connected to its secondary coil)空载kōng zàifull to capacity; fully loaded满载mǎn zàiyears年载nián zǎicargo stowage (shipping)配载pèi zài
Idioms with 载 56 total Chain
lamentations fill the roads (idiom); severe suffering all around悲声载道bēi shēng zài dàolit. measured in cartloads and gallons · fig. by the barrowload (i.e. lots and lots) · innumerable车载斗量chē zài dǒu liángstarved corpses fill the roads (idiom); state of famine饿莩载道è piǎo zài dàostarved corpses fill the roads (idiom); state of famine饿殍载道è piǎo zài dào
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