Chinese

袋

dài
bag; sack; pouch; pocket (Classifier: 個/个 c)
  • Phono-semantic compound 形聲
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 4
  • radical 衣
  • 11 strokes

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  • derived
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Origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l'ɯːɡs): phonetic 代 (OC *l'ɯːɡs) + semantic 衣 (“clothes”).

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Lineage

  • soundChinese代 “to replace; to take the place of”
    • meaningChinese人 “man; person; people (Classifier: 個/个 m c; 隻/只 h)”
    • soundChinese弋 “retrievable arrow attached to a string”
  • meaningChinese衣 “garment; clothes; clothing (Classifier: 件)”

Words built on it: 口袋

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