PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin dai
Learn how to write 23 Chinese characters pronounced “dai” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “dai” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced dài
18 dictionary entries use the pronunciation dài, including 带 (band), 待 (to wait), 袋 (pouch), 戴 (to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)), 代 (to substitute).
band
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to wait
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pouch
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to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)
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to substitute
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to lend on interest
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idle
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Mt Tai in Shandong
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old term for 糖苷[tang2 gan1], glycoside
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to cheat
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until
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tired
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(literary) dangerous; perilous
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tortoise shell
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dam
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Chinese character
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Chinese character
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umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced dǎi
3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation dǎi, including 歹 (bad), 逮 ((literary) to reach), 傣 (Dai (ethnic group)).
bad
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(literary) to reach
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Dai (ethnic group)
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced dāi
2 dictionary entries use the pronunciation dāi, including 呆 (foolish), 呔 ((interjection) hey!).
PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these dai characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 10 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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