配戴 (pèi dài) — to put on / to wear (fitted or inserted items: contact lenses, hearing aids, mouthguards, braces, dentures)
Definition
配戴 means 'to wear' items that must be fitted onto the body or inserted — contact lenses, hearing aids, braces, mouthguards, dentures — not regular clothing or accessories.
verb
to put on / to wear (fitted or inserted items: contact lenses, hearing aids, mouthguards, braces, dentures)
Examples
- 配戴。Yī shēng jiàn yì tā pèi dài yí fù xīn de zhù tīng qì.The doctor recommended that he get fitted with a new hearing aid.
- 配戴。Tā měi tiān dōu yào pèi dài yǐn xíng yǎn jìng.She has to put on contact lenses every day.
- 配戴。Yùn dòng yuán bǐ sài shí bì xū pèi dài hù chǐ.Athletes must wear a mouthguard during competitions.
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