"Burden" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 负担 | fù dān | burden / to bear a burden |   |
| 包袱 | bāo fu | wrapping cloth / a bundle wrapped in cloth / load / weight / burden / funny part / punchline | |
| 负荷 | fù hè | load / burden / charge | |
| 担子 | dàn zi | carrying pole and the loads on it / burden / task / responsibility / CL:副[fu4] | |
| 荷 |  hè | to carry on one's shoulder or back / burden / responsibility | |
| 捞什子 | lāo shí zi | encumbrance / burden / that awful thing (colloquial) / nuisance | |
| 负累 | fù lèi | burden | |
| 加重 | jiā zhòng | to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) | |
| 分担 | fēn dān | to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) | |
| 拖累 | tuō lěi | to encumber / to be a burden on / to implicate | |
| 负重 | fù zhòng | (lit. and fig.) to carry a heavy load / to carry a heavy burden | |
| 重负 | zhòng fù | heavy load / heavy burden (also fig. of tax) | |
| 重担 | zhòng dàn | heavy burden / difficult task / great responsibility | |
| 减负 | jiǎn fù | to alleviate a burden on sb | |
| 累赘 | léi zhuì | superfluous / cumbersome / a burden on sb / a nuisance to sb / to inconvenience / to tie sb down / long-winded (of writing) / also pr. [lei2 zhui5] | |
| 如释重负 | rú shì zhòng fù | as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind | |
| 税负 | shuì fù | tax burden | |
| 牲口 | shēng kou | animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc) / beast of burden | |
| 牛马 | niú mǎ | oxen and horses / beasts of burden / CL:隻|只[zhi1] | |
| 任重 | rèn zhòng | a load / a heavy burden | |
| 举证责任 | jǔ zhèng zé rèn | burden of proof | |
| 使役 | shǐ yì | to use (an animal or servant) / working (animal) / (beast) of burden / causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc) | |
| 扛 | káng | to carry on one's shoulder / (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) | |
| 拉家带口 | lā jiā dài kǒu | to bear the burden of a household (idiom) / encumbered by a family / tied down by family obligations | |
| 背包袱 | bēi bāo fú | to have a weight on one's mind / to take on a mental burden | |
| 担荷 | dān hè | to shoulder a burden | |
| 负担不起 | fù dān bu qǐ | cannot afford / cannot bear the burden | |
| 驮兽 | tuó shòu | beast of burden | |
| 力畜 | lì chù | draft animal / beast of burden | |
| 卸肩儿 | xiè jiān r | lit. a weight off one's shoulders / fig. to resign a post / to lay down a burden / to be relieved of a job | |
| 役使动物 | yì shǐ dòng wù | draft animals / beasts of burden | |
| 役畜 | yì chù | draft animal / beast of burden | |
| 放下包袱 | fàng xia bāo fu | to lay down a heavy burden | |
| 重荷 | zhòng hè | heavy load / heavy burden | |
| 偿债负担 | debt-service burden | | |
| 病毒负荷 | viral load / viral burden / level of viremia / viremia / plasma HIV RNA / plasma viral load | | |
| 责任分担 | burden sharing | | |
| 人体负荷 | body burden | | |
| 病毒量检查 | plasma HIV RNA assay / viral load test / viral burden assay | | |
| 血浆艾滋病毒核糖核酸检验 | plasma HIV RNA assay / viral load test / viral burden assay | | |
| 联合国人体负荷论坛 | United Nations Body Burden Forum | | |
| 过度负担 | disproportionate burden / undue hardship | | |
| 过度困难 | disproportionate burden / undue hardship | | |
| 响应负担 | response burden / compliance cost | | |
| 合规费用 | response burden / compliance cost | | |
| 蜡烛两头烧 | là zhú liǎng tóu shāo | to burn the candle at both ends (idiom) / to labor under a double burden | |
| 息肩 | xī jiān | (literary) to put down one's burden / to rest / to stay (at an inn etc) | |
| 偶像包袱 | ǒu xiàng bāo fu | burden of having to maintain one's image as a pop idol | |
| 背着抱着一般重 | bēi zhe bào zhe yī bān zhòng | lit. whether one carries it on one's back or in one's arms, it's equally heavy (idiom) / fig. one can't avoid the burden | |
