裹
guǒ
Meaning
- to wrap around
- bundle; parcel; package
- to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth)
Definition
包扎；缠绕；包裹。
to bind, wrap, or bandage.
Usage
常用于指用布、纸等物将物体包起来，也可用于抽象意义，如把感情、想法等隐藏或包含起来。
Often used to mean wrapping an object with cloth, paper, etc., and can also be used abstractly to conceal or contain feelings, thoughts, etc.
Examples
- 1 他用绷带把伤口裹了起来。 (He wrapped the wound with a bandage.)
- 2 她把礼物裹在漂亮的包装纸里。 (She wrapped the gift in beautiful wrapping paper.)
- 3 寒风裹着雪花扑面而来。 (The cold wind carried snowflakes that blew into the face.)
- 4 他把所有的情绪都裹在心里，不愿表达。 (He kept all his emotions wrapped inside his heart, unwilling to express them.)
- 5 这道菜用荷叶裹着蒸，味道清香。 (This dish is wrapped in lotus leaves and steamed, giving it a fragrant flavor.)
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