行
李

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The word "行李" is formed by combining the character "行", meaning to travel or move, with "李", which in ancient Chinese context denoted a burden or load; together, they literally signify "travel load", evolving to specifically refer to luggage or baggage.

Example Sentences Hide

我的行李很轻。

Wǒ de xíngli hěn qīng.

My luggage is very light.

请帮我拿行李。

Qǐng bāng wǒ ná xíngli.

Please help me carry the luggage.

他把行李放在房间里。

Tā bǎ xíngli fàng zài fángjiān lǐ.

He put the luggage in the room.

旅行前要整理好行李。

Lǚxíng qián yào zhěnglǐ hǎo xíngli.

Before traveling, you need to pack your luggage properly.

机场工作人员正在检查旅客的行李。

Jīchǎng gōngzuò rényuán zhèngzài jiǎnchá lǚkè de xíngli.

Airport staff are checking passengers' luggage.

Word Definition - 行李

xíng li luggage; CL:件[jiàn]

Individual Character Details

行 háng, héng, xíng
李 lǐ, lǐ