The Chinese word 戴 means “to wear” or “to put on”. It is commonly used to describe the act of wearing accessories such as hats, glasses, or jewelry. For example, 我戴了一顶帽子 means “I am wearing a hat”. It can also be used to describe wearing a facial expression or an attitude, such as 戴着微笑 which means “wearing a smile”. Overall, 戴 is a versatile word that is used to describe various forms of wearing or putting on something.
Translation
Verb: to put on, to wear, to respect, to support
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 她喜欢戴耳环 | tā xǐhuān dài ěrhuán | She likes to wear earrings |
| 他戴着帽子走在街上 | tā dài zhe màozi zǒu zài jiēshàng | He walked on the street wearing a hat |
| 她戴着眼镜看书 | tā dài zhe yǎnjìng kàn shū | She wears glasses to read |
| 我喜欢戴手表 | wǒ xǐhuān dài shǒubiǎo | I like to wear a watch |
| 他戴着口罩去医院看病 | tā dài zhe kǒuzhào qù yīyuàn kànbìng | He wore a mask to go to the hospital for treatment |
| 她戴着项链去参加晚会 | tā dài zhe xiàngliàn qù cānjiā wǎnhuì | She wore a necklace to attend the party |
| 他戴着手套去打篮球 | tā dài zhe shǒutào qù dǎ lánqiú | He wore gloves to play basketball |
| 她戴着头巾在做饭 | tā dài zhe tóujīn zài zuòfàn | She wore a headscarf while cooking |
HSK
戴 is part of HSK Level 4 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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