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承chéngto bear
承 is a single shape of 8 strokes. Learn it whole, then watch its stroke order below.
办bànto take care of; to deal with
力strength · lìMeaning part
八eight · bāSound part
力 hints at the meaning (strength); 八 (bā) hints at the sound. Compare it with bàn.
Memory aidSimplified from 辦: strength 力 with work on both sides: to handle, to get done.
How to write 承办
承 8 strokes · 办 4 strokes
Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Stroke order chart for 承办 (chéngbàn). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.
承办 (chéngbàn) means “to undertake” or “to host (an event)”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it chéngbàn: chéng with a 2nd tone, then bàn with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 承办 is written 承辦. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type chengban with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 承办 from the suggestions. Typing chengban into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
承办 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.
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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.
承chéng2nd tone, rising
办bàn4th tone, falling
