liào
钌
metal latch; hasp (on door/window)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
door/window hasp; metal latch
dialectUsed almost exclusively in the compound '钌铞儿 (liào diàor)', a northern dialect term for a metal hasp or latch, often made of iron or steel.
Tā他
bǎ把
chuāng窗
hu户
de的
liào钌
diàor铞
kòu儿
shàng扣
le上
了
。
He fastened the window's metal latch.
Zhè这
shàn扇
jiù旧
mén门
shàng上
de的
liào钌
diàor铞
yǐ儿
jīng已
shēng经
xiù生
le锈
了
。
The metal latch on this old door is already rusty.
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Liào钌
diàor铞
tōng儿
cháng通
shì常
yòng是
tiě用
zuò铁
de做
的
。
Hasp latches are usually made of iron.