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Meaning of 帘

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(Trad.: 簾)
Pinyin: lián
English Definition: flag used as a shop sign; variant of ; hanging screen or curtain
Chinese Definition:
①商店做标志的旗帜:酒帘。
②用布、竹、苇等做的遮蔽门窗的东西:帘布。帘子。帘栊(a.帘子;b.带帘子的窗户)。
Total strokes: 8; Radical:
Ideographic: A curtain at the entrance to a cave
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ xué ] cave, den, hole
    • [ jīn ] cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
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Example Words
窗帘 chuāng lián window curtains
眼帘 yǎn lián eyes (in literature); eyesight
垂帘听政 chuí lián tīng zhèng lit. to govern from behind the curtain; to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)
帘幕 lián hanging screen; curtain over shop door (for privacy and serving as advertisement)
卷帘门 juǎn lián mén roll-up door
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Example Sentences
1
She drew the curtains to keep out the sunlight.
2
I need to buy some fabric to make curtains.
3
My curtains are dark blue and very pretty.
4
The black pattern on the curtain is very beautiful.
5
He tripped over the tangled curtains and fell.