---
title: "Daidui Meaning: 带队 (dàiduì) Means “to lead a team”"
description: "带队 (traditional 帶隊, dàiduì) means “to lead a team; to lead a group”. Hear its tones, see what 带 and 队 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daidui"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 带队 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

带队 dàiduì

## to lead a team; to lead a group

## Its characters

1. 带 dài to lead
2. 队 duì team

## In a sentence

这次旅行由李老师带队。 Teacher Li is leading the group on this trip.

**带队**的是一位七十多岁的老人，大家都叫他葛师傅。

From [太极拳是什么？ · What is tai chi?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/what-is-tai-chi#library-word-141-143)

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## More words with 带 or 队

- [部队 bùduì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/budui)
- [带动 dàidòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daidong)
- [带货 dàihuò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daihuo)
- [带领 dàilǐng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dailing)
- [带头 dàitóu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daitou)
- [地带 dìdài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/didai)
- [队伍 duìwu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duiwu)
- [队员 duìyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duiyuan)
- [队长 duìzhǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duizhang)
- [军队 jūnduì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jundui)

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