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Meaning of 黛

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黛
Pinyin: dài
English Definition: umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow
Chinese Definition:
①青黑色的颜料,古代女子用来画眉:黛色。黛眉。粉黛。黛绿。黛蓝。黛紫。
Total strokes: 17; Radical: 黑
Pictophonetic:代 indicates the sound; 黑 (black) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 代 [ dài ] era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
    • 黑 [ hēi ] black; dark; evil, sinister
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Example Words
粉黛 fěn dài face powder and eyebrow liner; cosmetics; (fig.) beautiful woman
青黛 qīng dài indigo (dye); Indigo naturalis extract (used in TCM)
眉黛 méi dài eyebrows (with umber black make-up)
史黛西 shǐ dài xī Stacy (name)
奥黛丽 ào dài lì Audrey
More:黛* | *黛 | *黛*
Example Sentences
1
你最近看到黛比了吗
?
Have you seen Debbie lately?
2
“
上帝啊
,
死神怎么可能是我的父亲
?
”
黛丝不敢相信这是真的
。
My God, how come I am the daughter of Death the god?" Daisy cannot believe that.
3
一天晚饭后
,
他告诉丽萨
:
‘
我的朋友黛比说她愿意有一个我的孩子
。
One day over breakfast, he told Lisa: 'My friend Debbie said she will have my baby.
4
他和黛安与她的兄弟格列哥以及另外三个人一起住在一间公寓里
。
He and Diane lived in an apartment with her brother, Gregg, and three other people.
5
一个简单的测试
(
谢了
,
黛比
!
)
是为了看你是不是需要在你想要让他们听到你说话的之前
,
得到你另一半的注意
。
A simple test (thanks, Debbie!) is to see if you need to get your partner' s attention before talking for them to hear what you say.