English–Chinese
“zipper” in Chinese
How to say “zipper” in Chinese
“Zipper” in Chinese is 拉锁 (lā suǒ).
A moving slider brings two rows of small teeth together to close clothing, bags, or shoes.
Example sentences with 拉锁
这个夹克的拉锁坏了，我要去更换。zhè ge jiá kè de lā suǒ huài le wǒ yào qù gēng huàn
The zipper on this jacket is broken, so I need to go replace it.
Tips for using 拉锁
- English often uses zip as an action word, while Chinese commonly uses an action verb together with the noun, keeping the fastener and the movement distinct.
Other Chinese words for “zipper”
我的裤子拉链坏了。wǒ de kù zi lā liàn huài le
The zipper on my pants broke.