安全带 (ānquándài) refers to a seatbelt, a safety device used in vehicles to secure the occupant and prevent injury during a collision. It is a crucial component of vehicle safety regulations and is commonly referenced in discussions about road safety and legal driving requirements.
HSK 5, 24 strokes, Hard
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May 27, 2026
安全带ānquándài(an1quan2dai4)
安全带 (ānquándài) refers to a seatbelt, a safety device used in vehicles to secure the occupant and prevent injury during a collision. It is a crucial component of vehicle safety regulations and is commonly referenced in discussions about road safety and legal driving requirements.
Strokes24Frequency#—DifficultyHard
Cultural Note
In China, seatbelt laws have been strictly enforced in recent years, reflecting a growing awareness of road safety and personal responsibility. The use of 安全带 is often highlighted in public safety campaigns.
Memory Tip
Think of 安 (ān) meaning 'peace' or 'safety,' and 带 (dài) meaning 'belt.' Visualize yourself buckling a seatbelt that wraps around you like a protective hug, keeping you safe and sound while driving.
About 安全带
安全带Simplified
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名词míngcínoun (n.)Part of Speech
#—Frequency Rank
HSK 3.0L5IntermediateHSKKL3CEFRB2
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Memory Mnemonic
Think of 安 (ān) meaning 'peace' or 'safety,' and 带 (dài) meaning 'belt.' Visualize yourself buckling a seatbelt that wraps around you like a protective hug, keeping you safe and sound while driving.
Usage Notes
In casual conversation, you might hear 安全带 used informally, but it's important to use the correct terminology in formal contexts, such as road safety discussions. Keep in mind that learners sometimes confuse 安全 (ānquán) for 'safe' with 安静 (ānjìng) for 'quiet,' so be mindful of the context.
HSK Study Tips
At HSK level 5, focus on understanding how 安全带 fits into discussions about transportation and safety. This word connects to vocabulary like 交通 (jiāotōng, traffic) and 事故 (shìgù, accident), which you might encounter in related contexts.
Cultural Note
In China, seatbelt laws have been strictly enforced in recent years, reflecting a growing awareness of road safety and personal responsibility. The use of 安全带 is often highlighted in public safety campaigns.
Common Mistakes
Learners often forget to include the word 带 (dài) when referring to a seatbelt, mistakenly saying 安全 instead of 安全带. Always remember to use the full term to convey the correct meaning.
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Cultural Notes for 安全带
🏮Cultural insight
In China, seatbelt laws have been strictly enforced in recent years, reflecting a growing awareness of road safety and personal responsibility. The use of 安全带 is often highlighted in public safety campaigns.
Frequently Asked Questions about 安全带
You can say '我忘记系安全带了' (Wǒ wàngjì jì ānquándài le).
Yes, wearing seatbelts has become more common due to legislation and campaigns promoting road safety.
Drivers and passengers can face fines if they are not wearing a seatbelt, as it is mandatory.
