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CHINESE WORD

duì lián

对联

rhyming couplet

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
dui4 lian2
English meanings
rhyming couplet, pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway, CL:副[fu4],幅[fu2]

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tiē贴duìlián对联。

    Put up couplets.

  2. 02

    xiě写duìlián对联。

    Write couplets.

  3. 03

    chūn春lián联。

    Spring couplets.

  4. 04

    yī一fù副duìlián对联。

    A pair of couplets.

  5. 05

    ChūnJié春节tiē贴duìlián对联。

    Put up couplets for Spring Festival.

  6. 06

    jíxiáng吉祥zhùfú祝福。

    Good wishes.

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