背, bēi

Meaning: to carry on back

HSK 4 word

Example

她背着一个大书包。

Tā bēi zhe yí gè dà shūbāo.

She is carrying a big schoolbag on her back.

Also written 背: bèi, “back (of the body), to recite from memory” (HSK 5).

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