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绷带

bēngdài

bandage

A roll of bandage and a small red box on a table
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Characters in this word

绷 bēng

Strokes
11
Radical
纟 — silk
Made of
纟 silk 朋 friend, pal, acquaintance
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

带 dài

Strokes
9
Radical
巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 护士重新缠好绷带,提醒他别让伤口碰水。 Hùshi chóngxīn chán hǎo bēngdài, tíxǐng tā bié ràng shāngkǒu pèng shuǐ. The nurse rewrapped the bandage and reminded him not to let the wound touch water.
  • 他的手腕上缠着一圈白色的绷带。 Tā de shǒuwàn shang chán zhe yì quān báisè de bēngdài. A white bandage is wrapped around his wrist.
  • 医药箱里总要备一卷干净的绷带。 Yīyào xiāng lǐ zǒng yào bèi yì juǎn gānjìng de bēngdài. A roll of clean bandage should always be kept in the medicine box.

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