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負
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back
to rely on; to depend on
Idiomatic expression
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; the far-off bark of a retreating dog
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
Noun or verb acting prenominally
famous; celebrated; worthy of the name
Idiomatic expression
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
Idiomatic expression
to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
to have more losses than wins; to trail an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be behind (in wins); to have a losing record
Proverb
victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck
Noun or verb acting prenominally; Emphatic form of 名に負う
famous; celebrated; worthy of the name
