English–Chinese
“necklace” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxiàng liàn
Example
那条项链多少钱?nà tiáo xiàng liàn duō shǎo qián
How much does that necklace cost?
How to say “necklace” in Chinese
“Necklace” in Chinese is 项链 (xiàng liàn).
A linked strand worn around the neck as decoration, sometimes with a pendant hanging from it.
Example sentences with 项链
她买了一条新的项链送给朋友。tā mǎi le yì tiáo xīn de xiàng liàn sòng gěi péng yǒu
She bought a new necklace for her friend.
Tips for using 项链
- In everyday shopping Chinese, 条 (tiáo, "classifier for long, flexible things") is the usual measure word for this noun, so a number normally comes before 条 rather than directly before the noun.