合叶 (hé yè) — hinge
Definition
Hinge on a door or lid. Note: written 合叶 (or 合页) — the same word is also pronounced gě yè in some contexts, but here hé yè.
noun
hinge
Measure word · 副
Examples
- 合叶，。Mén shàng de hé yè huài le, xū yào huàn yí gè xīn de.The hinge on the door is broken and needs to be replaced with a new one.
- 合叶。Zhè zhǒng hé yè kě yǐ chéng shòu hěn zhòng de mén.This type of hinge can support very heavy doors.
- 合叶。Ān zhuāng hé yè de shí hou yào zhù yì duì qí.When installing the hinge, you need to make sure it's aligned.
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