带 帶 dài band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / CL:條|条[tiao2] / to wear / to carry / to take along / to bear (i.e. to have) / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise syn 乐队 樂隊 yuè duì band / pop group / CL:支[zhi1] 带子 帶子 dài zi belt / band / ribbon / strap / girdle / (coll.) audio or video tape / Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri) / comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata) syn 乐团 樂團 yuè tuán band / orchestra 喇叭 lǎ ba horn (automobile etc) / loudspeaker / brass wind instrument / trumpet / suona 鎖吶|锁呐[suo3 na4] syn 纠结 糾結 jiū jié to intertwine / to band together (with) / to link up (with) / twisted / tangled / confused / to be at a loss / to struggle (mentally) with (sth) / to overthink syn 游击队 遊擊隊 yóu jī duì guerrilla band 胶布 膠布 jiāo bù adhesive plaster / band-aid / rubber tape / rubberized fabric syn 标牌 標牌 biāo pái label / tag / sign / (brass etc) inscribed plate syn 乌合之众 烏合之眾 wū hé zhī zhòng (idiom) rabble / disorderly band 黄铜 黃銅 huáng tóng brass (alloy of copper 銅|铜[tong2] and zinc 鋅|锌[xin1]) syn 邦迪 bāng dí Bondi (name) / Band-Aid (loanword) 波段 bō duàn wave band 频段 頻段 pín duàn (radio) band / frequency band syn 橡皮筋 xiàng pí jīn rubber band 铜管 銅管 tóng guǎn brass instrument (music) 滚石 滾石 gǔn shí Rock Records, Taiwanese record label / the Rolling Stones, British rock band / Rolling Stone (magazine) 上级领导 上級領導 shàng jí lǐng dǎo high-level leadership / top brass 闪灵 閃靈 shǎn líng The Shining (1980 Stanley Kubrick film from Stephen King's 1977 novel) / ChthoniC (Taiwanese metal band) 披头士 披頭士 pī tóu shì the Beatles (music band) 束带 束帶 shù dài band / belt / loincloth / cummerbund 流寇 liú kòu roving bandit / rebel band 红胡子 紅胡子 hóng hú zi band of mounted bandits in Manchuria (archaic) 皮筋 pí jīn rubber band 吹号 吹號 chuī hào to blow a brass instrument 辋 輞 wǎng tire / wheel band 绖 絰 dié hempen band worn on the head or waist by a mourner 紧箍咒 緊箍咒 jǐn gū zhòu the Band-tightening Spell (in 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]) / a spell or incantation for controlling sb syn 鋊 yù a poker / brass filings / to file 鼖 fén large brass drum 带阻滤波器 帶阻濾波器 dài zǔ lǜ bō qì band-stop fllter / band-reject filter 货币浮动制 貨幣浮動制 huò bì fú dòng zhì currency-band system / exchange-band system (prov) 铜管乐器 銅管樂器 tóng guǎn yuè qì brass instruments 高级军官 高級軍官 gāo jí jūn guān senior military officers / top brass 金瓜 jīn guā pumpkin (Gymnopetalum chinense) / a mace with a brass head resembling a pumpkin 铜环 銅環 tóng huán brass ring / door knocker 𬭼 鐩 suì (literary) brass mirror used to light a fire by focusing the sun's rays 輮 róu wheel band 裍 kǔn a border or band on the edge of a dress 流行乐团 流行樂團 liú xíng yuè tuán band 縰 xǐ band for the hair 凶党 凶黨 xiōng dǎng band of accomplice 创可贴 創可貼 chuāng kě tiē band-aid / sticking plaster 吴建豪 吳建豪 wú jiàn háo Wu Jianhao or Vanness Wu (1978-), Taiwan pop star and actor, F4 band member 德国战车 德國戰車 dé guó zhàn chē Rammstein (German metal band) 成军 成軍 chéng jūn lit. to form an army / to set up (team, group, band, organization etc) / to found / opening (ceremony) / to commission (arms system, naval vessel) / to graduate from an apprenticeship 男孩乐队 男孩樂隊 nán hái yuè duì boy band (type of pop group) 竹箍儿 竹箍兒 zhú gū r bamboo hoop / bamboo band 谁人乐队 誰人樂隊 shéi rén yuè duì The Who (1960s UK rock band) 谱带 譜帶 pǔ dài band of a spectrum 贝利卡登 貝利卡登 bèi lì kǎ dēng Ballycotton (Irish: Baile Choitín), village near Cork / Ballycotton, music band 金箍 jīn gū gold band 雷姆斯汀 léi mǔ sī tīng variant of 德國戰車|德国战车, Rammstein (German metal band) 头箍儿 頭箍兒 tóu gū r band used by Manchu women to gather up the hair 带通滤波器 帶通濾波器 dài tōng lǜ bō qì band-pass filter 萨赫勒地带 Sahel band Ｌ波段 L-Band 营居群理事会 band council Ｓ波段 S-Band 音乐家援助信托基金 Band Aid Trust C-波段 C-bo1 duàn C-band 宽带X射线望远镜 寬帶X射線望遠鏡 broad band X-ray telescope 双波段无线电 雙波段無線電 shuāng bō duàn wú xiàn diàn dual-band radio 国际白色缎带日 國際白色緞帶日 International White Band Day 腰部系带 腰部系帶 waist belt / pelvic band 营居群 營居群 band Ku波段VSAT终端 Ku波段VSAT終端 KU band VSAT terminal 广播波段收发报机 廣播波段收發報機 air band transceiver 非洲商品价格圈 非洲商品價格圈 African Commodities Price Band 超宽带雷达 超寬帶雷達 ultrawide band radar 光谱带 光谱带 光譜帶 光譜帶 spectral band 环形电磁铁心 環形電磁鐵心 ring band core 冰塔林 bīng tǎ lín serac band 跳皮筋 tiào pí jīn to play rubber band jump rope OK绷 OK繃 OK bēng band-aid (Tw) 呼朋引伴 hū péng yǐn bàn to gather one's friends / to band together 抱成一团 抱成一團 bào chéng yī tuán to band together / to gang up / to stick together syn 猴皮筋 hóu pí jīn (coll.) rubber band 止血贴 止血貼 zhǐ xuè tiē Band-Aid / plaster OK绷 OK繃 O K bēng band-aid (Tw) 斑胁田鸡 斑脅田雞 bān xié tián jī (bird species of China) band-bellied crake (Zapornia paykullii) 腹带 腹帶 fù dài belly band 周边商品 周邊商品 zhōu biān shāng pǐn merch / spin-off product (related to a pop-culture franchise such as a movie, game or band etc) 书腰 書腰 shū yāo (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket) 𫐓 輮 róu wheel band 创口贴 創口貼 chuāng kǒu tiē band-aid 唯粉 wéi fěn fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band 唯饭 唯飯 wéi fàn fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band 毒唯 dú wéi fan of one particular member of a pop idol band who denigrates and defames the other members 专八 專八 zhuān bā TEM-8 or Test for English Majors-Band 8, highest level proficiency test for English major students in PRC (abbr. for 英語專業八級考試|英语专业八级考试[Ying1 yu3 Zhuan1 ye4 Ba1 ji2 Kao3 shi4]) 草台班子 草臺班子 cǎo tái bān zi small, poorly-equipped theatrical troupe that tours small towns and villages / (fig.) makeshift band of individuals / rough and ready outfit 抱团 抱團 bào tuán to band together / to team up 系放 繫放 xì fàng to tag (an animal, for scientific research) / to band (a bird) OK绷 OK繃 OK - bēng (Tw) band-aid / sticking plaster 单飞 單飛 dān fēi to fly solo / (fig.) (of a band member) to go solo / (of an employee) to leave and start up one's own company 