HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
带 — to bring
- Reading
- dài
- Meaning
- to bring; to take; belt; band
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
带 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is dài and it means to bring; to take; belt; band. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
带 appears in everyday chinese words such as 带 (take, bring), 带 (belt, take, bring) and 带动 (lead, bring along).
Chinese words containing 带
Frequently asked questions
What does 带 mean in Chinese?
带 means to bring; to take; belt; band in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 带 read?
带 is read dài. Reading it inside real words — 带 and 带 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 带 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 带 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 带 in a word?
A common word containing 带 is 带 (dài) — "take, bring". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 带 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 带 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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