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Word · NounTraditional合葉

hinge

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

hinge

neutral

A standard technical term for the hinge hardware used on doors, windows, lids, etc. It consists of two metal plates connected by a pin.

Zhè这
shàn扇
mén门
de的
hé合
yè叶
shēng生
xiù锈
le了
 ,
kāi开
guān关
shí时
huì会
zī吱
zī吱
xiǎng响
 。

The hinge on this door is rusty, and it creaks when opening and closing.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
mǎi买
jǐ几
gè个
xīn新
de的
hé合
yè叶
lái来
xiū修
lǐ理
zhè这
ge个
guì柜
zi子
 。

We need to buy some new hinges to repair this cabinet.

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Ān安
zhuāng装
hé合
yè叶
shí时
 ,
luó螺
sī丝
yī一
dìng定
yào要
nǐng拧
jǐn紧
 。

When installing hinges, the screws must be tightened properly.