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“hardcover” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjīng zhuāng

Example

这本书是精装的。zhè běn shū shì jīng zhuāng de

This book is a hardcover.

Illustration for 精装 (hardcover)

How to say “hardcover” in Chinese

“Hardcover” in Chinese is 精装 (jīng zhuāng).

A book in a carefully finished, sturdy outer form that feels more substantial than a basic paper cover.

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

Example sentences with 精装

她送给我一本精装的书作为礼物。tā sòng gěi wǒ yì běn jīng zhuāng de shū zuò wéi lǐ wù

She gave me a hardcover book as a gift.

Tips for using 精装

  • In bookshops and online listings, this word describes the physical format, so a price difference can reflect materials and binding rather than extra content.

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