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戴
dài
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- pinyin
- dài
- simplified
- 戴
- traditional
- 戴
1 · verb
to wear accessories
把帽子、眼镜等放在身体相应部位。
Use 戴 for accessories such as hats and glasses; clothes normally take 穿.
After putting on these glasses, the writing in the distance became much clearer.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
戴上这副眼镜以后，远处的字清楚多了。
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Mandarin reading: dài.
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