Definition
口袋 (kǒu dai) is the word for a pocket in clothing and also for a simple bag or sack. For a pocket in clothes, use 口袋; for a bag you carry (handbag, backpack), use 包 (bāo); for a generic flexible bag (plastic bag), use 袋子 (dài zi); 兜 (dōu) is a small pocket or pouch.
noun
pocket (in clothing)bagsack
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 口袋。Wǒ bǎ shǒujī fàng zài kǒu dai lǐ le.I put my phone in my pocket.
- 口袋。Zhège kǒu dai kěyǐ zhuāng hěn duō shuǐguǒ.This bag can hold a lot of fruit.
- 口袋。Qǐng bǎ zhège kǒu dai gěi wǒ.Please give me this bag.
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