胶 jiāo
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- ⺼ — meat, flesh
- Made of
- ⺼ meat, flesh 交 to connect
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
胶带
jiāodài
tape
Characters in this word
带 dài
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 胶带在抽屉里。 Jiāodài zài chōuti lǐ. The tape is in the drawer.
- 我需要胶带。 Wǒ xūyào jiāodài. I need tape.
- 用胶带贴好。 Yòng jiāodài tiē hǎo. Stick it on well with tape.