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带 - dài

belt, girdle, band, strap, zone

belt, girdle, band, strap, zone

How to read 带

Click 带 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindài
Englishbelt, girdle, band, strap, zone
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

带上 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 带来. Please read 带兵 one more time.

Common words with this character

to take along with one
to bring; to bring about; to produce
to lead troops
thorny; barbed; sarcastic

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 带 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 带上 and 带来 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 带.