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dài

Description

袋是一种可以装东西的容器,比如买东西的时候,用袋装水果或者面包。

A 袋 is a container used to hold things, for example, when shopping, you use a 袋 to carry fruits or bread.

它常常用来数装着的东西,比如一袋米、一袋糖。

It is often used to count the items inside, such as a bag of rice or a bag of sugar.

Meanings

dài

bag; sack; pouch

这个袋很大,能装很多东西。

This bag is big and can hold a lot of things.

一袋yī dài

measure word: a bag/sack of

我买了一袋米。

I bought a bag of rice.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    袋 rarely stands alone; usually said as 袋子 or in compounds like 口袋, 塑料袋.

  • Etymology

    衣 (clothing radical) + 代, originally a cloth container.

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