qiàn
嵌
embed; inlay
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
embed; inlay; set into a recess
formalMost commonly used for decorative inlay work on jewelry, crafts, or architectural details.
Zhè这
méi枚
jiè戒
zhǐ指
shàng上
xiāng镶
qiàn嵌
zhe着
yī一
kē颗
shǎn闪
liàng亮
de的
zuàn钻
shí石
。
This ring is set with a sparkling diamond.
Gōng工
jiàng匠
zài在
yín银
pán盘
shàng上
qiàn嵌
le了
lǜ绿
sōng松
shí石
zuò做
zhuāng装
shì饰
。
The craftsman inlaid turquoise on the silver plate for decoration.
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Zhè这
jiā家
bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
de的
zhǎn展
pǐn品
qiàn嵌
yǒu有
zhēn珍
guì贵
de的
bǎo宝
shí石
。
The exhibits in this museum are inlaid with precious gemstones.
Tā她
zài在
jìng镜
kuàng框
biān边
yuán缘
qiàn嵌
le了
jīn金
sè色
de的
huā花
wén纹
。
She added golden patterns inlaid on the edge of the picture frame.
Chuán传
tǒng统
de的
zhōng中
shì式
jiā家
jù具
cháng常
qiàn嵌
yǒu有
luó螺
diàn钿
gōng工
yì艺
。
Traditional Chinese furniture often uses mother-of-pearl inlay techniques.