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Meaning of 负

Pinyin fù

Radical

贝

Strokes

Definition

lose / negative (math. etc.) / to bear / to carry (on one's back)

Usage

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负 fù 1. 驮，背（bèi）：to carry on one's back; to bear. 2. 担任：to take on a role; to undertake responsibilities. 3. 仗恃，依靠：to rely on; to depend on. 4. 遭受：to suffer (from something). 5. 具有，享有：to possess; to enjoy. 6. 欠（钱）：to owe (money). 7. 小于零的（数），与“正”相对：negative (numbers), contrasted with "positive." 8. 指相对的两方面中反的一面，与“正”相对：the opposite side in relative concepts, contrasted with "positive." 9. 违背，背弃：to betray; to violate. 10. 失败，与“胜”相对：to fail, contrasted with "win." 负 fù (as a verb) 1. 同本义 ([En.] rely on): to rely on; the original meaning. 2. 通“背”：背负。以背驮物。引申为负担 ([En.] carry on the back). 3. 背倚，背靠着 ([En.] with the back for ward). 4. 抱持 ([En.] hold). 5. 抱有;具有 ([En.] cherish). 6. 承担，担当 ([En.] shoulder). 7. 背弃，违背 ([En.] betray). 8. 欠债;欠缺;缺少 ([En.] owe; lack; be short of). 9. 失败 ([En.] fail in). 10. 享有 ([En.] enjoy). 11. 蒙受 ([En.] suffer). 12. 加 ([En.] add). 13. 辜负;对不起人 ([En.] be ungrateful). 14. 通“赔”( péi)：赔偿;补偿 ([En.] compensate). 15. 失掉 ([En.] lose). 负 fù (as an adjective) 1. 小于零的 ([En.] minus): less than zero. 2. 得到电子的 ([En.] negative): having a negative charge.

不堪重负 bù kān zhòng fù

can't bear the heavy load / overwhelmed

负责制 fù zé zhì

responsibility system

忍辱负重 rěn rǔ fù zhòng

to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence

忘恩负义 wàng ēn fù yì

to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend / to kick a benefactor in the teeth

抱负 bào fù

aspiration / ambition

担负 dān fù

to shoulder / to bear / to undertake

负担 fù dān

burden / to bear a burden

负债 fù zhài

to be in debt / to incur debts / liability (finance)

负债表 fù zhài biǎo

balance sheet

欺负 qī fu

to bully

负伤 fù shāng

to be wounded / to sustain an injury

负疚 fù jiù

(literary) to feel apologetic / to feel guilty

亏负 kuī fù

deficient / to let sb down / to cause sb suffering

自负盈亏 zì fù yíng kuī

responsible for its profit and losses (of organization) / financially autonomous / personal financial responsibility

负笈 fù jí

carry a suitcase of books

肩负 jiān fù

to shoulder (a burden) / to bear / to suffer (a disadvantage)

背负 bēi fù

to bear / to carry on one's back / to shoulder

胜负 shèng fù

victory or defeat / the outcome of a battle

负荆请罪 fù jīng qǐng zuì

lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom) / fig. to offer sb a humble apology

负荆 fù jīng

Negative

负荷 fù hè

load / burden / charge

负电荷 fù diàn hè

negative charge

超负荷 chāo fù hè

excess load / an overload / overloaded

负责 fù zé

to be in charge of / to take responsibility for / to be to blame / conscientious

文责自负 wén zé zì fù

the author takes sole responsibility for the views expressed here (disclaimer)

负面 fù miàn

negative / the negative side

负责人 fù zé rén

person in charge

不负 bù fù

to live up to

负有 fù yǒu

to be responsible for

负重 fù zhòng

(lit. and fig.) to carry a heavy load / to carry a heavy burden

自负 zì fù

conceited / to take responsibility

辜负 gū fù

to fail to live up (to expectations) / unworthy (of trust) / to let down / to betray (hopes) / to disappoint

负载 fù zài

load

如释重负 rú shì zhòng fù

as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind

负隅顽抗 fù yú wán kàng

put up a desperate struggle / a last-ditch struggle / have one's back to the wall

颇负盛名 pǒ fù shèng míng

Quite prestigious

负反馈 fù fǎn kuì

negative feedback