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CHINESE CHARACTER

lián

帘

帘

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curtain

Numbered pinyin
lian2
English meanings
curtain; screen

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    māma妈妈lā拉shàng上le了chuānglián窗帘。

    Mom closed the curtains.

  2. 02

    ménkǒu门口guà挂zhe着yī一zhāng张mén门lián帘。

    There is a door curtain hanging at the entrance.

  3. 03

    zhú竹lián帘tòu透jìn进róuhé柔和de的guāngxiàn光线。

    The bamboo curtain lets in soft light.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 窗帘
  • 门帘
  • 竹帘
  • 眼帘
  • 垂帘