带领

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Character Breakdown

Usage and Nuances

The verb 带领 (dài lǐng) primarily means "to lead" or "to guide" people physically or metaphorically. It is often used when someone is in charge or responsible for directing a group, such as a teacher leading students, a manager leading a team, or a guide leading tourists.

Common Collocations

  • 带领 (dàilǐng tuánduì): to lead a team, often used in work or project contexts.
  • 带领学生 (dàilǐng xuéshēng): to lead students, common in educational settings.
  • 带领参观 (dàilǐng cānguān): to lead a visit or tour, used with guides or hosts.

Register and Tone

带领 is formal and neutral, suitable for both spoken and written Chinese. It implies responsibility and authority in guiding others.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 带领 with 领导 (lǐngdǎo), which means "to lead" in a leadership or managerial sense but often refers to higher-level leadership or official positions. 带领 focuses more on the act of physically or practically guiding or leading a group.

Example Sentences

The teacher leads the students on a tour of the museum.

He led the team to complete this project.

The tour guide leads the tourists to visit the ancient city.