Chinese symbol for “comprise”
包括
bāo kuò
to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate
The closest CC-CEDICT match for comprise is 包括 (bāo kuò), defined as: to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “comprise”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 涵盖 (涵蓋) | hán gài | to cover; to comprise |
| 括 | kuò | (bound form) to tie up; to tighten up; (bound form) to include; to comprise |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 包括.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 包含 | bāo hán | to contain; to embody |
| 包装 (包裝) | bāo zhuāng | to wrap; to package (goods etc); packaging; packing materials |
| 包围 (包圍) | bāo wéi | to surround; to encircle; to hem in |
| 面包 (麵包) | miàn bāo | bread; measure word: 片 (piàn), 块 (kuài) |
| 钱包 (錢包) | qián bāo | purse; wallet |
| 概括 | gài kuò | to summarize; to generalize; briefly; in broad outline |
| 囊括 | náng kuò | to include; to embrace |
| 括号 (括號) | kuò hào | parentheses; brackets |
See also: Japanese symbol for “comprise”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.