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领带lǐng dài
tie
Definitions
| Chinese > English | |
| 领带 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 領帶 | |
| 領帶 | lǐngdài |
| 1. n. necktie (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front) | |
| English > Chinese | |
| tie | |
| 1. 系、打结、平局 | |
| Components | |
| 领 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 領 | |
| 領 | lǐng |
| 1. collar | |
| 2. main point | |
| 要領 - gist | |
| 3. to lead; to guide | |
| 領導 - to guide | |
| 4. to get; to receive | |
| 領獎 - to get a prize | |
| 5. to understand | |
| 領會 - to grasp | |
| 一 領 衫saⁿ - a shirt, MN | |
| 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
lǐng dài
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