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帘
lián
Description
帘是一种挂在窗户或门上的东西，可以挡住光和别人的视线。
A 帘 is something hung on windows or doors to block light and others' view.
很多人喜欢用漂亮的窗帘来装饰房间。
Many people like to decorate rooms with beautiful curtains.
Meanings
帘lián
curtain; drape; screen hung over a door or window
天黑了，请把窗帘拉上。
It's getting dark; please draw the curtains.
帘lián
hanging cloth sign outside a shop (esp. old bars)
酒帘在风里轻轻地动。
The wine curtain sways gently in the wind.
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Notes
- Etymology
巾 (cloth) radical shows it is a cloth-related object.
- Nuance
usually used in compounds like 窗帘 or 门帘, rarely alone.
In videos
“当然是拉开窗帘拉开窗帘”
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