Chinese symbol for “pouch”
袋
dài
pouch; bag; sack; pocket
The closest CC-CEDICT match for pouch is 袋 (dài), defined as: pouch; bag; sack; pocket.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “pouch”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 布袋 | bù dài | pouch; sack |
| 小袋 | xiǎo dài | pouch |
| 褡 | dā | pouch; sleeveless jacket |
| 囊袋 | náng dài | pouch |
| 嗛 | qiàn | pouch; hold |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 袋.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 脑袋 (腦袋) | nǎo dai | head; skull |
| 口袋 | kǒu dài | pocket; bag; sack |
| 袋子 | dài zi | bag |
| 袋鼠 | dài shǔ | kangaroo |
| 塑料袋 | sù liào dài | plastic bag |
| 布袋 | bù dài | pouch; sack |
See also: Japanese symbol for “pouch”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.