声带

聲帶
shēngdài
noun #15,783

Meanings

  1. 1 vocal cords
  2. 2 vocal folds
  3. 3 soundtrack (of a film)

Examples

Gēshǒu xūyào bǎohù hǎo zìjǐ de shēngdài.
Singers need to take good care of their vocal cords.
Tā de shēngdài shòusǔn le, zànshí bù néng shuōhuà.
His vocal cords are damaged; he temporarily can't speak.

Tips

usage
声带 has two meanings: (1) vocal cords/folds (anatomy), and (2) soundtrack of a movie. Context usually makes it clear. For movie soundtracks, 声带 (original soundtrack) is more specific.

Stroke Order

shēng
dài