jiǎo liàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
hinge
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-fb58369750317658. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

鉸鏈 铰链 [jiao3 lian4] /hinge/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 鉸鏈

  • 铰
    jiǎo

    scissors / to cut (with scissors)

  • 链
    liàn

    chain / cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m) / chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m) / to chain / to enchain

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.