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链

liàn

Description

"链"是一个字,常常用来说一节一节连在一起的东西,比如"链子"和"项链"。

"链" is a character often used to describe things connected link by link, such as "链子" and "项链".

现在人们也常常用"链"来说网络上的一个链接。

Nowadays, people also often use "链" to refer to a link on the internet.

Meanings

链liàn

chain (of connected links)

这条项链很漂亮。

This necklace is very beautiful.

链liàn

link (as in a web link or hyperlink)

请把这个链发给我。

Please send me this chain.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    originally metal 金 radical + 连 (connect), meaning connected metal links.

  • Nuance

    as a noun for physical chains usually used as 链子 or in compounds.

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