戴
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to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support
- HSK 3.0
- Level 4
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 戈 +13
- Structure
- Overlaid 叠加
- Traditional
- 戴
- Common rank
- #1,504
- Unicode
- U+6234
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Words with 戴
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 头戴式耳机 | headphones | |
| 北戴河区 | Beidaihe, a district of Qinhuangdao City 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[Qin2 huang2 dao3 Shi4], Hebei | |
| 不共戴天 | (idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable | |
| 戴克里先 | Diocletian (c. 245-311), Roman emperor | |
| 戴高乐 | Charles De Gaulle (1890–1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French du… | |
| 北戴河 | see 北戴河區|北戴河区[Bei3 dai4 he2 Qu1] | |
| 戴维斯 | Davis or Davies (name) | |
| 戴名世 | Dai Mingshi (1653-1713), early Qing writer | |
| 感恩戴德 | deeply grateful | |
| 戴高帽子 | (coll.) to be the object of flattery; to be placed on a pedestal | |
| 戴维斯杯 | Davis Cup (international tennis team competition) | |
| 穿金戴银 | richly bedecked; dripping with gold and silver (idiom) | |
| 戴尔 | Dell | |
| 戴上 | to put on (hat etc) | |
| 戴绿帽子 | to have been cheated on by one's partner (formerly meant "to be a cuckold", i.e. applied t… | |
| 戴维营 | Camp David | |
| 张冠李戴 | lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head; to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom); to con… | |
| 金顶戴菊鸟 | goldcrest (Regulus satrapa) | |
| 戴盆望天 | lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky… | |
| 戴表 | to wear a watch; homophone for 代表[dai4 biao3] used to avoid Internet censorship in the PRC |