Character

袋

dài HSK 4

袋 dài HSK 4

1. bag, sack, or pocket made of cloth, leather, etc.
2. measure word for pipe tobacco or items sold in bags
3. a surname

Words using 袋 as dài (4)

1 袋子 dài zi — bag HSK 4
- 袋 bag, sack (main semantic component)
- 子 nominal suffix (makes it more colloquial)
Example

她把苹果放进袋子里。

tā bǎ píng guǒ fàng jìn dài zi lǐ

She put the apples in the bag.
2 口袋 kǒu dài — pocket HSK 5
- 口 opening
- 袋 bag, pouch
Example

他把钱包放在口袋里。

tā bǎ qián bāo fàng zài kǒu dài lǐ

He put the wallet in his pocket.
3 脑袋 nǎo dài — head HSK 6
- 脑 brain; refers to the organ inside the head
- 袋 bag, sack; used as a colloquial suffix to form the word for head
Example

她摇了摇脑袋。

tā yáo le yáo nǎo dài

She shook her head.
4 睡袋 shuì dài — sleeping bag HSK 7
- 睡 sleep, sleeping
- 袋 bag, sack
Example

露营的时候需要带睡袋。

lù yíng de shí hou xū yào dài shuì dài

When camping, you need to bring a sleeping bag.

Structure & writing

袋 dài — bag, sack, or pocket made of cloth, leather, etc.

袋 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 代 dài — to substitute; to replace

代 is a component in 2 characters

HSK 4

袋 dài bag, sack, or pocket made of cloth, leather, etc.

HSK 6

贷 dài loan; credit

2 衣 yī — clothing; garment

衣 is a component in 15 characters

HSK 2

表 biǎo exterior, outside (opposite of 'inside'); ① outward, external ② outer appearance

HSK 4

袋 dài bag, sack, or pocket made of cloth, leather, etc. 装 zhuāng to decorate; to dress up; to disguise

HSK 5

依 yī to lean on; to rely on, to depend on 滚 gǔn to roll; to tumble 裁 cái to arrange and select (mostly used in literary arts) 裹 guǒ to wrap; to bind (with paper, cloth, or other sheet material)

HSK 6

衰 shuāi to decline, to weaken

HSK 7

哀 āi sorrowful; grieved 衷 zhōng inner heart; innermost feelings 袭 xí to raid; to attack by surprise 裂 liè to crack, to split open 裔 yì descendants, offspring

Show more HSK 7 characters (+2)

裳 shang clothing; used in "衣裳" 褒 bāo to praise, to commend (opposite of 贬)

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