铺盖

鋪蓋

pūgai

noun #13,647

Measure Word

一套铺盖 tào

Meanings

1 bedding; bedclothes

Characters

to spread; to lay out

to cover; blanket

Examples

他卷起铺盖走了。

tā juǎn qǐ pūgai zǒu le.

He rolled up his bedding and left.

Tips

usage

卷铺盖走人 (juǎn pūgai zǒurén) is a common expression meaning 'to pack up and leave' — often implying being fired or quitting in frustration.

Stroke Order

铺 pù

盖 gài