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载
載
zǎi
1. to record in writing
2. to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc)
3. Taiwan pr. <zài>
4. year
Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

载
zài
load; to carry, to convey, to transport
HSK 5 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

上载
shàngzài
to upload
下载
xiàzǎi
to download
HSK 5
刊载
kānzǎi
to publish
加载
jiāzài
(of cargo etc) to load
半载
bànzǎi
half a year
半载
bànzài
half load
卸载
xièzài
to disembark
报载
bàozǎi
newspaper report
年载
niánzǎi
a year, more or less
承载
chéngzài
to bear the weight
拒载
jùzài
to refuse to take a passenger (of taxi)
揭载
jiēzǎi
to publish
搭载
dāzài
to transport (people, a payload etc)
满载
mǎnzài
full to capacity
登载
dēngzǎi
to publish (in newspapers or magazines)
舰载
jiànzài
ship-based
万载
Wànzài
Wanzai county in Yichun [[宜春]], Jiangxi
装载
zhuāngzài
to load
记载
jìzǎi
to write down
HSK 6
负载
fùzài
load

Alternate Entries

载
zài
to carry / to convey / to load / to hold / to fill up / and / also / as well as / simultaneously

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
976
Word Frequency Rank
1,963 of 84,292

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