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鉸鏈

hinge

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

jiao3lian4 • jiǎoliàn

Meaning

Primary

hinge

Mnemonic

A 鉸鏈 hinge is a sort of 鏈 chain with a just two links in it. When it opens and closes, it looks like you are 鉸 cutting with scissors as it makes a similar motion.

Usage

門 的 鉸鏈 發出 聲。

The door's hinge made a sound.

他 用 新 鉸鏈 修理 了 櫥櫃。

He repaired the cabinet with a new hinge.

這 扇 門 的 鉸鏈 需要 潤滑。

The hinge of this door needs lubrication.