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CHINESE CHARACTER

dài

待

待

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till

Numbered pinyin
dai4
English meanings
till

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 彳; right 寺.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰彳寺

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    dài待zàijiā在家lǐ里。

    Stay at home.

  2. 02

    qǐng请shāo稍dài待。

    Please wait.

  3. 03

    duìdài对待kèren客人。

    Treat the guests.

  4. 04

    děngdài等待jiēguǒ结果。

    Wait for the result.

  5. 05

    yǒudài有待tígāo提高。

    Needs improvement.

  6. 06

    dāi huir待会儿jiàn见。

    See you soon.

Explore words connected to this character.

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  • 接待
  • 有待
  • 期待
  • 看待
  • 等待
  • 虐待
  • 迫不及待