(liàn) — chain; cable length (unit of maritime measurement)

Definition

noun
chaincable length (unit of maritime measurement)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • Zhè tiáo jīn liàn shì tā sòng gěi wǒ de.
    This gold chain was given to me by him.
  • Zì xíng chē de liàn duàn le, xū yào xiū.
    The bicycle chain broke and needs repair.
  • Tā yòng yì gēn tiě liàn bǎ mén suǒ zhù.
    He locked the door with an iron chain.

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