1 band

2 belt

3 girdle

4 ribbon

5 tire

6 area

7 zone

8 region

9 classifier: 条 tiáo

10 to wear

11 to carry

12 to take along

13 to bear (i.e. to have)

14 to lead

15 to bring

16 to look after

17 to raise

1 to take along with one

1 to bring

2 to bring about

3 to produce

1 to give to

2 to provide to

3 to bring to

4 to take to

1 to guide

2 to lead

1 one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit

2 an iota

1 not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked

2 without a stitch of clothing

3 in one's birthday suit

1 not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules

2 meticulous

3 not one hair out of place

1 to let correct ideology guide practical work (idiom)

1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising

2 hoist with his own petard