包装袋 (bāo zhuāng dài) — packaging bag, wrapper (for products) | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

packaging bagwrapper (for products)

Measure word · 个

Examples

包装袋。
Zhè ge bāo zhuāng dài shì yòng kě jiàng jiě cái liào zuò de.
This packaging bag is made of biodegradable material.
包装袋。
Qǐng bǎ shí pǐn fàng jìn gān jìng de bāo zhuāng dài lǐ.
Please put the food into a clean packaging bag.
包装袋，。
Chāi kāi bāo zhuāng dài hòu, jì de bǎ lā jī rēng jìn lā jī tǒng.
After opening the packaging bag, remember to throw the trash into the bin.

Origin

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

包装packaging

包bāowrap装zhuāngpack

联合Coordinate

包装 “wrap and pack” and 袋 “bag” combine to mean a bag used for packaging.

Characters in this word

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The shape of 包 pictures a fetus in a womb, or a baby wrapped in cloth.

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 裝; 装 is its simplified writing.

壯衣裝

Meaning part形符xíngfú

衣衣yīclothes

Sound part声符shēngfú

壯

壯zhuàng裝zhuāng

Same sound today

The traditional form 裝 pairs 衣 (clothes) with 壯 as a sound part; this story is about 裝, not the simplified 装.

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

代衣袋

Meaning part形符xíngfú

衣衣yīclothes

Sound part声符shēngfú

代

代dài袋dài

Same sound today

袋 combines 衣 (clothes) with 代, where 衣 gives the meaning and 代 gives the sound.

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