Definition
耳环 (ěrhuán) is the general word for any earring. 坠 (zhuì) specifically refers to a pendant or drop earring that hangs down. In everyday conversation, 耳环 is the default term; 坠 is more specific and often used for jewelry descriptions.
noun
earring
Measure word · 只, 对
Examples
- 耳环。Tā mǎi le yí duì ěr huán.She bought a pair of earrings.
- 耳环，。Wǒ diū le yì zhī ěr huán, zhǎo bu dào le.I lost one earring and can't find it.
- 耳环。Nǐ dài de ěr huán zhēn hǎokàn.The earrings you're wearing are really pretty.
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