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How do you say "bandage" in Chinese?
绷带
bēng dài
In Chinese, "bandage" is 绷带 (bēng dài).
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Pronunciation
Aim for "bēng dài" when you say it, "bēng" is flat and level, held steady (tone 1), then "dài" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4).
Writing and usage
绷带 is written using hanzi. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
她用绷带包扎伤口。
tā yòng bēng dài bāo zā shāng kǒu 。
She wrapped a bandage around the cut.
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How to remember 绷带
Say "bēng dài" out loud three times fast — the repetition alone tends to cement "绷带" (bēng dài) in memory.
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Questions about 绷带
How do you pronounce 绷带?
Aim for "bēng dài" when you say it, "bēng" is flat and level, held steady (tone 1), then "dài" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4).
Is 绷带 formal or casual?
绷带 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 绷带 used in Chinese?
绷带 is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: 她用绷带包扎伤口。 (She wrapped a bandage around the cut.).
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