| The ao dai consists of a long mandarin-collared shirt that extends to the calves, slit at both sides to the waist. |
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| Mohan's thoughts have drifted back to India, his homeland, to Kaveri Amma, the woman who was his dai and looked after him when he was growing up. |
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| The village has two young expectant mothers who will depend on the village's dai or midwife when their children are due. |
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| Following the tradition of her grandmother and mother, she served the community as a dai ben and was well known for her skill and care. |
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| And they stopped paying the dai even the little they used to. |
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| But nothing beats that cup of kopi-o siu dai from the nearby kopitiam uncle who knows you best. |
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| Wilcox can be forgiven for misspelling the name of the traditional Vietnamese tunic known as the ao dai and for grossly overstating the value of the Vietnamese currency. |
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| When she had finally regained consciousness she wasn't surprised to find Dai missing. |
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| The Dai, the largest of Xishuangbanna's 13 ethnic groups are the northern cousins of the Thais. |
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| She was a bit taller than Dai with short thick curly hair and tanned skin, much like his own. |
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| Dai said China will strictly enforce the bilateral agreements on the matter, according to the official. |
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| The French failed to rally all non-Communist forces behind the weak Bao Dai, while their tanks and superior equipment made little headway in jungle warfare. |
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| This was the easiest win of the day, due to Cefn Woodlander taking the long route up from the dip and unshipping Dai Jones four out. |
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| Dai and Debbie's two up, two down was scruffier than ever, the pavement and doorstep smeared with mud. |
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| Regan started boxing as a teenager under trainer Dai Gardner, who remained his trainer throughout his career. |
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| The invasions were unsuccesful, yet both Dai Viet and Champa agreed to become tributary states to Yuan dynasty to avoid further conflicts. |
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| The highlight was 3rd Dan Matt Russell performing black belt kata Bassai Dai, showing focus, spirit and control. |
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| Calls for Head Coach Dai Young to be removed intensified between November and January when the team went eight games without recording a victory. |
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| In the summer of 2005 funds were finally made available to sign new players allowing Dai Young to start rebuild the side. |
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| Anyway, at least I had created the pinchbeck crown in which Dai could place his jewel. |
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| The tower's dynamic exterior form celebrates the cultural heritage of Vietnam by following the lines of the Vietnamese long-dress, the Ao Dai. |
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| It's made even worse, since my traditional Conservative family in the shires would look down on arriviste Dai Cameron. |
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| Seventh are the Chinese Dai Huen Jai gang, many of whom are veterans of Chairman Mao's Red Guards. |
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| Dai Young's men have earned pounds 10,000 through topping the Magners Specsavers Fairplay League for this season. |
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| Besides guerrilla attacks, Taliban fighters began building up forces in the district of Dai Chopan in Zabul Province. |
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| The Cardiff Blues had been coached by Dai Young since 2003, until the summer of 2011 when he moved to London Wasps. |
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| Ordering a cup of Kopi C Siew Dai makes you feel very Singaporean. |
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| Kublai renamed the Mongol regime in China Dai Yuan in 1271, and sought to sinicize his image as Emperor of China in order to win control of millions of Chinese people. |
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| Increasingly, there were calls for head coach Dai Young to step down. |
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| Chosen for their strength and aggressive tackling, players such as Dai 'Tarw' Jones from Treherbert and Dai Evans from Penygraig added muscle to the front row. |
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| The hulusi, also known as a poleweng, baihongliao or bilangdao, is a two or three pipe free reed from southern China played by the Dai, A'chang, De'ang and Wa people. |
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| They crossed for eight tries, with Peter Orchard going over for a brace and Barry Nills,Joe Roderick,Chris Howe, Dai Braham,Barry Howland and David Faws getting the others. |
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| The public event was also attended by two former members of the original Badfinger band, The Iveys, Ron Griffiths and Dai Jenkins, plus former Badfinger member, Bob Jackson. |
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| From humble beginnings in Aberystwyth, Dai kicked off his four decades in the kitchen with a baptism of fire in some of finest restaurants in London's West End. |
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| Yesterday also saw the Worshipful Company of Woolmen shearing competition and the parade of beef cattle, commentated on by show president Dai Lewis. |
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