leg band; trouser strap
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a long, wide strap used to bind trouser cuffs; leg band
Refers to traditional clothing accessories used to secure the bottom of trousers, common in older Chinese garments, martial arts uniforms, or traditional opera costumes. Often used with the -r suffix as 腿带儿.
Liàn练
wǔ武
shù术
de的
rén人
cháng常
cháng常
yòng用
tuǐ腿
dài带
shù束
jǐn紧
kù裤
jiǎo脚
。
People who practice martial arts often use leg bands to tighten their trouser cuffs.
Zhè这
tiáo条
hēi黑
sè色
de的
mián棉
bù布
tuǐ腿
dài带
yǐ已
jīng经
yòng用
le了
jǐ几
shí十
nián年
。
This black cotton leg band has been used for several decades.
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Tā他
shú熟
liàn练
de地
bǎng绑
hǎo好
tuǐ腿
dài带
r儿
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
shàng上
tái台
biǎo表
yǎn演
Jīng京
jù剧
。
He skillfully tied his leg bands, preparing to go on stage for the Peking Opera performance.