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  lin2 lin6 lin4   jyutping
  lian4 liu2 lian2   pinyin
[n] chain


Stroke count: 19
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
鏈 / 链

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  geng2 lin4*2   = necklace
detail  hong6 lin6*2  xiang4 lian4 = neck chain; necklace
detail  so2 lin4*2   = ball and chain
detail  sau2 lin4*2   = bracelet
detail  lin6 kau4   = hammer throw
detail  zi6 dung6 soeng5 lin4*2   = self-winding
detail  laai1 lin6*2  la1 lian4 = zipper
detail  sik6 mat6 lin4  shi2 wu4 lian4 = food chain
detail  fong4 dou6 lin2  fang2 dao4 lian4 = door safety chain
detail  gam1 lin6*2   = a gold chain

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