绷带 bēngdài bandage
(loanword) bandage
How to remember 绷带: 绷 to bind + 带 belt = bandage.
Characters
How it is used
- 'Bandage', the medical wrap - 缠绷带 (chán bēngdài) to wind a bandage; 打绷带 (dǎ bēngdài) to bandage up.
- Note the character 绷 reads bēng here. A neutral first-aid/medical term for the cloth strip binding a wound.
Example sentences
- 他先清洗了伤口,再绑上绷带。 Tā xiān qīngxǐ le shāngkǒu, zài bǎng shàng bēngdài.He cleansed the wound before putting on a bandage.