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领带

lǐng dài · ling dai

Traditional 領帶

HSK 5Measure word: 条 tiáo

Meaning

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  1. necktie
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In a conversation

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The borrowed tie

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)今天(jīntiān)怎么(zěnme)打(dǎ)领带(lǐngdài)？

    Dengdeng, why are you wearing a tie today?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)要(yào)去(qù)面试(miànshì)！

    I have an interview!

  3. Liangliang

    这(zhè)条(tiáo)领带(lǐngdài)很(hěn)眼熟(yǎnshú)啊(a)。

    This tie looks familiar.

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)没有(méiyǒu)领带(lǐngdài)，昨天(zuótiān)借了(jièle)你的(nǐde)。

    I have no tie, so I borrowed yours yesterday.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)什么时候(shénmeshíhou)借(jiè)的(de)？别(bié)弄脏(nòngzāng)我的(wǒde)领带(lǐngdài)！

    When did you borrow it? Do not get my tie dirty!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

她(tā)给(gěi)了(le)她(tā)父(fù)亲(qīn)一(yì)条(tiáo)领(lǐng)带(dài)。

She gave her father a tie.

Tatoeba: Chinese by notabene · English by lukaszpp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)对(duì)西(xī)装(zhuāng)和(hé)领(lǐng)带(dài)的(de)选(xuǎn)择(zé)非(fēi)常(cháng)挑(tiāo)剔(ti)。

He's picky about suits and ties.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xiuqin · English by blay_paul · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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