绳子 (shéng zi) — rope, string, cord
Definition
绳子 is a physical cord or rope you can tie or hold. 弦 is reserved for the strings of a musical instrument or bow; 线 is much thinner (thread or wire).
noun
ropestringcord
Measure word · 条
Examples
- 绳子。Qǐng bǎ zhè tiáo shéng zi dì gěi wǒ.Please hand me this rope.
- 绳子。Tā yòng shéng zi bǎ xíng li kǔn dé hěn jǐn.He tied the luggage tightly with rope.
- 绳子，。Zhè gēn shéng zi tài duǎn le, huàn yì gēn cháng de ba.This string is too short; let's swap for a longer one.
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