| 褡裢 | dā lian | cloth pouch open in the middle, forming two bags; jacket worn for Chinese wrestling | |
| 挂褡 | guà dā | (of a monk) to take residence at a temple | |
| 马褡子 | mǎ dā zi | saddle-bag |
| 1 | The girdle made Ada look much slimmer. | |
| 2 | The thief chief achieved the theft of a handkerchief for mischief. | |
| 3 | We have inspected the rice and we're surprised to know that the weight is short. | |
| 4 | Bet she wears those curse of God stays suspenders and yellow stockings, darned with lumpy wool. | |
| 5 | Mrs. Merriwether was a tall, stout woman and so tightly corseted that her bust jutted forward like. |