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绷带bēng dài
bandage
Definitions
| Chinese > English | |
| 绷带 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 繃帶 | |
| 繃帶 | bēngdài |
| 1. n. bandage | |
| 你 需要 用 繃帶 包紮 你 的 傷口。 - You need to wrap your wound in a bandage. | |
| 2. n. (literary, obsolete) swaddling clothes (for a baby) | |
| English > Chinese | |
| bandage | |
| 1. 绷带 | |
| Components | |
| 绷 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 繃 | |
| 繃 | bēng |
| 1. to stretch; to draw firmly; to strap | |
| 2. to brace; to taut | |
| 3. (of an object) to spring up; to bounce | |
| 4. (literary, or in compounds, crafts) embroidery frame | |
| 5. (literary, or in compounds) bed frame | |
| 6. sling, piece of cloth used to carry a baby on one's back | |
| 7. (dialectal) to swindle; to cheat | |
| 8. (internet slang) Short for 繃不住, to burst out laughing | |
| 9. to strain one's muscles | |
| 10. to pull one's face | |
| 11. (Cantonese) to stretch, to set up (a mosquito net, a banner, etc) | |
| 12. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 掹 (to pull) | |
| 13. (chiefly Beijing Mandarin Southwestern Mandarin Jin) to split open; to crack; Alternative form of 迸 | |
| 14. (chiefly Wu Cantonese dialectal Mandarin in reduplication) intensifier used in ideophones | |
| 15. (Wu, Xiang, dialectal Mandarin) very; terribly | |
| 带 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 帶 | |
| 帶 | dài |
| 1. belt; ribbon; tape | |
| 鞋帶 - shoelace | |
| 輸送帶daai3-2 - conveyor belt | |
| 2. tyre | |
| 車帶 - tyre | |
| 3. zone; area; belt | |
| 熱帶 - torrid zone; the tropics | |
| 4. cassette | |
| 錄影帶 - video cassette | |
| 聽 帶daai3-2 - listen to a(n audio) cassette | |
| 睇 帶daai3-2 - watch a (video) cassette | |
| 5. leucorrhoea | |
| 6. to take; to bring along; to carry | |
| 下雨 了，你 帶 傘 了 嗎？ - It's raining. Did you bring an umbrella? | |
| 帶 埋 樽 酒 - bring along a bottle of alcohol | |
| 佢哋 話 帶 嘅ge2。 - They said to bring it. | |
| 7. to do something incidentally | |
| 8. to lead; to head | |
| 帶路 - to lead the way | |
| 帶 我 到 這裡 來 - bring me here | |
| 9. to bear; to have | |
| 面 帶 笑容 - with a smile on one’s face | |
| 10. to have something attached | |
| 帶 皮 羊肉 - mutton with skin | |
| 連 說 帶 笑 - to talk and laugh | |
| 11. to contain; to carry | |
| 苦 中 帶 甜 - | |
| 帶 侮辱 性 的 詞彙 - insulting vocabulary | |
| 12. to drive; to spur on | |
| 13. to look after; to bring up | |
| 該 不 該 讓 老人 帶 孩子zi？ - Should one let one's parents look after one's children? | |
| 14. (Hokkien) to worry about; to care for | |
| 15. (Hokkien) to involve in trouble; to implicate | |
| 16. (neologism, Internet slang) | |
| 17. (Hokkien, Hainanese) place | |
| 18. (Hainanese) where | |
Pronunciation
bēng dài
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