胶带

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Character Breakdown

Usage and Context

"胶带" (jiāodài) refers to adhesive tape commonly used for sticking, sealing, or binding objects. It is a compound of "" meaning glue or adhesive, and "" meaning band or strip.

Common Collocations

  • 透明胶带 (tòumíng jiāodài): transparent tape, often used for wrapping or sealing.
  • 胶带 (qiánglì jiāodài): strong adhesive tape, used for heavy-duty binding.
  • 胶带 (jiāodài juǎn): a roll of tape.

Practical Notes

胶带 is a very practical everyday item, often found in offices, homes, and packaging environments. When asking for it, specifying the type (transparent, strong, double-sided) helps. It is different from "胶水" (jiāoshuǐ), which means glue in liquid form.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 胶带 with 胶水; 胶带 is tape, 胶水 is glue. Also, 胶带 is a noun and cannot be used as a verb.

Example Sentences

Please give me a roll of transparent tape; I want to seal the box.

This type of tape is very strong, suitable for securing heavy objects.

The office usually keeps tape on hand for temporarily sticking documents.