to worry; to feel anxious; to be uneasy about something

to undertake; to assume; to bear responsibility or a burden

to assume the office of; to hold a post; to take charge of a specific job or responsibility

a load, encumbrance, or pressure that one must carry, whether physical, financial, or mental

to guarantee; to vouch for; to take full responsibility for ensuring that something will happen or that no problems will occur

to be anxious, concerned, or apprehensive

to take upon oneself; to assume or undertake a serious task, responsibility, or role

To bear; to take on; to undertake a responsibility, task, or cost.

to share a burden, cost, or responsibility; to split a task so that each person takes a portion of it

A carrying pole and the loads hanging from its ends; also refers generally to any load being carried.

heavy load; difficult task or a great responsibility

stretcher; litter; bier; a long frame used for carrying sick or injured people

To take on the main responsibility for a task or project

(idiom) to remain in a state of fear or anxiety; to be constantly apprehensive or alarmed; to feel terrified

carrying pole or shoulder pole; a flat, long tool made of bamboo or wood used for carrying loads across the shoulders

person or organization that legally assumes responsibility for another's debt or behavior

To shoulder a heavy load; to take on a difficult or important responsibility.

to be unable to bear a burden, such as a cost, expense, or responsibility

(colloquial) to show leniency, pardon, or look after; used in polite formulas to ask others to overlook shortcomings or provide care

to carry a load on the shoulder using a pole

scattered goods shipped in quantities too small to fill an entire truck or railcar; less-than-carload freight

Sichuan noodles served in a spicy and numbing sauce containing chili oil, Sichuan pepper, and preserved vegetables; historically sold by street vendors using a carrying pole.

Unable to take on the responsibility; used to express that a burden or title is too heavy to carry

the shoulder-pole load or baskets carried by a traveling street vendor

Assets or property pledged by a borrower to secure a loan; if the borrower defaults, the lender can take possession of these items.

a unit of weight equal to 50 kilograms or 100 [[市斤|市斤|shi4 jin1]]

to bear or take on responsibility; to assume a burden

to feel anxious and fearful; to be in a state of constant worry or alarm

To bear the responsibility or blame for a mistake; to be held accountable for a fault.

a person who carries a burden or takes on a responsibility; one who bears a cost or weight

(idiom) to fret over the problems of people from long ago; to have uncalled-for or pointless worries about things that are already settled or beyond one's control

to put down a load; often used figuratively to mean being relieved of one's responsibilities or burdens

The star Altair and the two smaller stars adjacent to it; in Chinese folklore, these represent the [[牛郎|牛郎|niu2 lang2]] carrying his two children on a shoulder pole to meet the [[织女|織女|zhi1 nu:3]].

to be extremely poor with no food stores at home; literally means the family has not even a small amount of grain left

To assume a certain status or title; to bear a certain name for formal purposes.

To bear a risk; to put oneself in a dangerous or uncertain situation.

a traditional athletic device consisting of a long wooden pole with stone wheels at both ends, used for weightlifting and strength training

Leading a sheep and carrying wine on a pole as a gesture of offering elaborate congratulations or gifts

(dialect) husbands of two sisters; brothers-in-law

collateralized debt obligation (CDO); a type of complex financial bond backed by a pool of loans and other assets

almond or apricot tree; also refers to the kernel of the almond or similar drupe

a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms; metric quintal

a portable barber's stand carried on a shoulder pole

one-sided arrangement where only one party is willing or interested; literally refers to a barber's shoulder pole which has a stove for hot water on only one end

an exceptionally heavy load or responsibility; a metaphor for a very difficult and important task

To be unable to shoulder a responsibility or be unequal to a task; to be unable to take responsibility for something

A popular Taiwanese snack originating from Tainan, consisting of oily noodles topped with minced meat sauce and shrimp; named for the shoulder poles traditionally used to carry the stall

carrying pole with its loads at both ends

to be able to take on a responsibility or afford a cost; to be worthy of a compliment or honor