No. 3,905 in Chinese
不戴
"不戴" means "not wear" or "not put on."
In a sentence
他不戴眼镜就是看不清楚。
He cannot see clearly without wearing glasses.
In this sentence, 不戴 is used to indicate not wearing or putting on something, specifically glasses.
她从来不戴手表,因为觉得不方便。
She never wears a watch because she finds it inconvenient.
Here, 不戴 expresses the habitual action of not wearing an item, such as a watch.
在正式场合,他总是穿戴整齐,绝对不会不戴领带。
In formal settings, he always dresses neatly and would never go without wearing a tie.
This sentence uses 不戴 to emphasize that not wearing a specific item, like a tie, is out of the question in certain situations.
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