How to write 戴

戴 [dài] 1. 加在头、面、颈、手等处。 (Wear or put on: to place on the head, face, neck, hands, etc.) Example: 戴帽子 (wear a hat), 披星戴月 (to wear the stars and the moon). 2. 尊奉，推崇，拥护。 (Respect, honor, and support: to pay tribute, to hold in high esteem.) Example: 爱戴 (to love and admire), 拥戴 (to support and endorse). 3. 姓。 (Surname: a family name.) 本义: 增益 (Original meaning: gain) 造字法: 形声 (Word formation: pictophonetic) 引: 《说文》：分物得增益曰戴。 (From "Shuowen": divide things and gain is called 'dai'.) 古国名。故址在今河南省民权县东。 (Ancient state: the ruins located east of Minquan County, Henan Province.) 动 1. 加在头、颈、面、肩上、胸上。 (Wear or put on: to place on the head, neck, face, shoulders, chests.) Example: 戴朱缨宝饰之帽 (wear a hat adorned with red tassels and precious ornaments). 引: 《尔雅》：戴，覆也。 (From "Erya": 'Dai' means to cover.) 2. 拥护，从各方面给予支持。 (Support: to endorse and provide assistance from various aspects.) Example: 欣戴武王 (the common people joyfully support King Wu). 3. 敬奉，尊奉。 (Respect and honor: to pay tribute.) Example: 戴日 (to pay tribute to the sun). 如: 戴笠 (wear a straw hat); 戴头识脸 (to have status and face); 戴耳环 (wear earrings); 戴金戒指 (wear a gold ring); 戴白 (having gray hair); 她洗了手套，发现它们戴不上了 (She washed the gloves and found they didn’t fit anymore).