How common it is
领带 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say lǐng dài slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
领带是一种系在脖子上的衣物。
lǐng dài shì yì zhǒng xì zài bó zi shàng de yī wù。
领带 means a tie worn around the neck.
Context note
领带常用于正式场合和服装。
lǐng dài cháng yòng yú zhèng shì chǎng hé hé fú zhuāng。
It is often used in formal occasions and clothing.
5 examples
他系着领带。
tā xì zhe lǐng dài。
He is wearing a tie.
领带很漂亮。
lǐng dài hěn piào liang。
The tie is beautiful.
这条领带是红的。
zhè tiáo lǐng dài shì hóng de。
This tie is red.
他买了新领带。
tā mǎi le xīn lǐng dài。
He bought a new tie.
领带要系好。
lǐng dài yào xì hǎo。
The tie should be tied well.
5 mini stories
老师说，领带是正式服装的一部分。
lǎo shī shuō， lǐng dài shì zhèng shì fú zhuāng de yí bù fen。
The teacher said a tie is part of formal clothing.
他每天上班都系领带。
tā měi tiān shàng bān dōu xì lǐng dài。
He wears a tie to work every day.
这条领带很适合他。
zhè tiáo lǐng dài hěn shì hé tā。
This tie suits him well.
孩子第一次看见领带。
hái zi dì yī cì kàn jiàn lǐng dài。
The child saw a tie for the first time.
领带让人看起来更正式。
lǐng dài ràng rén kàn qǐ lái gēng zhèng shì。
A tie makes people look more formal.