黛(dài)

17 strokes

umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow

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Character information

Pinyin
dài
Meaning
umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow
Strokes
17
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 黛 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱代黑

In this compound, the meaning comes from 黑 (black); 代 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

代dài黑hēi

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 黛 step by step

17 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 黛

Common words using 黛 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

ào奥dài黛

ao dai (traditional Vietnamese garment)

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méi眉dài黛

eyebrows (with umber black make-up)

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fěn粉dài黛

face powder and eyebrow liner; cosmetics; (fig.) beautiful woman

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ào奥dài黛lì丽

Audrey

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lín林dài黛yù玉

Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of …

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dài黛ān安nà娜

Diana (goddess in Roman mythology)

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Related characters

From 黛’s common words

奥眉粉丽林玉安娜

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