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Necklace in Chinese

necklace · HSK 6

项链 xiàng liàn

  1. 项 xiàng item
  2. 链 liàn chain

Counted with 条: 一条项链 yì tiáo xiàngliàn

她脖子上戴着一条项链。 She is wearing a necklace around her neck.

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How do you say necklace in Chinese?

Necklace in Chinese is 项链 (xiàng liàn).

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