pure silver; fine silver; standard silver
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pure silver; silver of standard fineness (typically 99% or higher purity)
In Chinese jewelry standards, 足银 refers to silver with purity of 99% (990 fine) or 99.9% (千足银/999 fine). It is softer than sterling silver (925) and develops a patina more easily.
Zhè这
tiáo条
xiàng项
liàn链
shì是
yòng用
zú足
yín银
dǎ打
zào造
de的
，
dài戴
jiǔ久
le了
huì会
zì自
rán然
biàn变
hēi黑
。
This necklace is made of fine silver and will naturally tarnish over time.
Zú足
yín银
shǒu手
zhuó镯
bǐ比
jiǔ9
èr2
wǔ5
yín银
gèng更
ruǎn软
，
gèng更
róng容
yì易
biàn变
xíng形
。
Pure silver bracelets are softer than 925 silver and more prone to bending.
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Shāng商
jiā家
chéng承
nuò诺
zhè这
shì是
qiān千
zú足
yín银
zhì制
pǐn品
，
hán含
yín银
liàng量
dá达
dào到
bǎi9
fēn9
.
zhī9
jiǔ%
。
The merchant guarantees this is a 999 fine silver product with 99.9% silver content.