(dài) - An archaic variant form of 袋, meaning bag,

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dài | 8 strokes | radical: 巾

· dài

An archaic variant form of 袋, meaning bag, sack, or pouch.

An archaic variant form of 袋, meaning bag,

Usage highlights

cloth bagsilk pouchold form for bagancient varianttextual variant

Synonyms

  • bag, sack
  • bag, pouch

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He carried a cloth bag (布帒).
  • The ancient text used 帒 for bag (古文中用帒表示袋子).
  • This character is an old form for sack (此字为袋的古体).

Collocations

  • cloth bag(布帒)
  • silk pouch(丝帒)
  • old form for bag(袋的古体)
  • ancient variant(古异体字)
  • textual variant(异体字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 帒 is an ancient variant character for 袋 (bag), primarily found in historical texts.
  • It demonstrates the evolution of Chinese characters where components were sometimes interchangeable in ancient forms.

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