wire mesh; barbed wire obstacle
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
wire mesh; wire netting made of iron wire
General term for any mesh or netting made of iron wire, commonly used for fencing, animal cages, or construction sieving.
Cài菜
yuán园
sì四
zhōu周
wéi围
zhe着
tiě铁
sī丝
wǎng网
。
The vegetable garden is surrounded by wire mesh.
Tā他
yòng用
tiě铁
sī丝
wǎng网
zuò做
le了
yī一
gè个
jī鸡
lóng笼
。
He made a chicken coop with wire mesh.
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Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
ān安
zhuāng装
tiě铁
sī丝
wǎng网
wéi围
lán栏
。
The workers are installing a wire mesh fence.
noun
wire entanglement; barbed wire obstacle (military)
technicalSpecifically refers to military defensive obstacles constructed from barbed or plain wire fixed to stakes, used to impede infantry and vehicles or to secure restricted areas such as military bases, prisons, and construction sites.
Jūn军
shì事
jī基
dì地
zhōu周
wéi围
shè设
yǒu有
dài带
cì刺
de的
tiě铁
sī丝
wǎng网
。
There is barbed wire around the military base.
Zhàn战
chǎng场
shàng上
cháng常
yòng用
tiě铁
sī丝
wǎng网
zuò作
wéi为
fáng防
yù御
zhàng障
ài碍
wù物
。
Barbed wire is often used as a defensive obstacle on battlefields.
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Biān边
jìng境
xiàn线
shàng上
lā拉
qǐ起
le了
gāo高
gāo高
de的
tiě铁
sī丝
wǎng网
。
High barbed wire fences were erected along the border.