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“bracelet” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshǒu liàn

Example

这个手链是我妈妈送的。zhè ge shǒu liàn shì wǒ mā mā sòng de

This bracelet was a gift from my mother.

Illustration for 手链 (bracelet)

How to say “bracelet” in Chinese

“Bracelet” in Chinese is 手链 (shǒu liàn).

A chain-like adornment that circles the wrist, made from metal, cord, beads, or similar materials.

Full entry for 手链: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 手链

我的手链坏了,需要送去修理。wǒ de shǒu liàn huài le xū yào sòng qù xiū lǐ

My bracelet broke, so I need to send it for repair.

Tips for using 手链

  • In everyday Chinese, 戴 (dài, "wear") is used for putting on or wearing this kind of item, while 带 (dài, "carry") means taking something along, a distinction that prevents a common writing mix-up.

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