袋
她提着一个大袋子去买菜。
She carried a big bag to go shopping.
A container made of flexible material, typically used for carrying or storing items.
这个袋子可以装很多东西。
This bag can hold a lot of things.
Commonly used for shopping bags, backpacks, or pouches.
A pouch or sack used for holding specific items, such as a money bag or a grain sack.
他把钱放在一个袋子里。
He put the money in a bag.
Can also refer to a container for specific purposes, like a 'tea bag' or 'sandbag.'
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Pro Tip
Common Usage
'袋' is often used for larger, more flexible containers, while '包' is more general and can refer to both bags and wrapped items.
Word Origin
The character '袋' is composed of '衣' (clothing) and '大' (big), originally referring to a large pouch or sack used for carrying items.
Usage Notes
In modern usage, '袋' is often used interchangeably with '包' (bāo) for general bags, but '袋' tends to emphasize the container's flexibility and capacity.