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Chinese symbol for “satchel”

挎包
kuà bāo
satchel; bag

The closest CC-CEDICT match for satchel is 挎包 (kuà bāo), defined as: satchel; bag.

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Characters and stroke order

挎 kuà
to carry
radical 64 ⼿ · 9 strokes
包 bāo
wrap, pack, bundle; package
radical 20 ⼓ · 5 strokes

Other Chinese words for “satchel”

WordPinyinMeaning
书包 (書包)shū bāoschoolbag; satchel
挎兜kuà dōusatchel; backpack

Related words

Other words that share a character with 挎包.

WordPinyinMeaning
斜挎包xié kuà bāocrossbody bag
挎斗kuà dǒusidecar
挎兜kuà dōusatchel; backpack
挎兜儿 (挎兜兒)kuà dōu rerhua variant of 挎兜 (kuà dōu)
包括bāo kuòto comprise; to include
包含bāo hánto contain; to embody
包装 (包裝)bāo zhuāngto wrap; to package (goods etc); packaging; packing materials
包围 (包圍)bāo wéito surround; to encircle; to hem in

See also: Japanese symbol for “satchel”.

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.