帶 (dài)

belt, strap; band, ribbon; area, zone; to carry, to raise, to wear

Etymology

Pictograph of a woven belt.

Shuowen Jiezi

《說文》:“帶,紳也。男子鞶帶,婦人帶絲,象繫佩之形。佩必有巾,从巾。”