串珠 (chuàn zhū) — a string of beads; beaded string (used in jewelry or crafts)

Definition

Examples

• 她买了一串串珠，打算自己做手链。
  Tā mǎi le yí chuàn chuàn zhū, dǎ suàn zì jǐ zuò shǒu liàn.
  She bought a string of beads and plans to make a bracelet herself.
• 这条串珠颜色很鲜艳，适合做装饰。
  Zhè tiáo chuàn zhū yán sè hěn xiān yàn, shì hé zuò zhuāng shì.
  This string of beads has bright colors and is suitable for decoration.
• 展览上有一串古老的串珠，据说有上千年历史。
  Zhǎn lǎn shàng yǒu yí chuàn gǔ lǎo de chuàn zhū, jù shuō yǒu shàng qiān nián lì shǐ.
  There is an ancient string of beads at the exhibition, said to be over a thousand years old.

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