发夹 (fà jiā) — hairpin; bobby pin

Definition

Examples

• 她用发夹把头发盘了起来。
  Tā yòng fà jiā bǎ tóu fa pán le qǐ lái.
  She pinned up her hair with a hairpin.
• 这种发夹很牢固，不容易松掉。
  Zhè zhǒng fà jiā hěn láo gù, bù róng yì sōng diào.
  This kind of bobby pin is very sturdy and won't easily come loose.
• 她的发夹上镶了一颗小珍珠。
  Tā de fà jiā shàng xiāng le yì kē xiǎo zhēn zhū.
  Her hairpin has a small pearl set on it.