dài = d + ai4
surname Dai
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dài = d + ai4
to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc) / to respect / to bear / to support
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How to pronounce 戴

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= d initial

D is for Don Quixote.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ ai4 final

In the airplane’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

戴 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
Character component without intrinsic meaning
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= y + Ø4
different / other / hetero- / unusual / strange / surprising / to distinguish / to separate / to discriminate
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Characters with 戴 as component

dài = d + ai4
untidy (in dress)
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Words with 戴

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Davy / Davey / Davie / David
Davis or Davies (name)

Sentences with 戴

dài
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Devan...!

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