bracelet; wrist chain
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
bracelet; chain-like ornament worn on the wrist, usually made of gold, silver, jade, etc.
Can take the -er suffix (手链儿) in spoken Beijing dialect. Often refers to decorative chains, distinct from watches or functional wristbands.
Tā她
shǒu手
shàng上
dài戴
zhe着
yī一
tiáo条
jīn金
shǒu手
liàn链
。
She's wearing a gold bracelet on her wrist.
Zhè这
tiáo条
yù玉
shí石
shǒu手
liàn链
shì是
nǎi奶
nai奶
sòng送
gěi给
wǒ我
de的
shēng生
rì日
lǐ礼
wù物
。
This jade bracelet was a birthday gift from my grandmother.
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Yín银
shǒu手
liàn链
bǐ比
jīn金
shǒu手
liàn链
gèng更
shì适
hé合
rì日
cháng常
pèi佩
dài戴
。
Silver bracelets are more suitable for daily wear than gold ones.
Tā他
shǒu手
liàn链
r儿
shàng上
guà挂
le了
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
líng铃
dang铛
。
He hung a small bell on his bracelet.