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title: "Lingjian Meaning: 零件 (língjiàn) Means “part”"
description: "零件 (língjiàn) means “part; component; spare part”. Hear its tones, see what 零 and 件 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/lingjian"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 零件 mean?

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零件 língjiàn

## part; component; spare part

## Its characters

1. 零 líng fractional
2. 件 jiàn part

## In a sentence

这台机器缺了一个零件。 This machine is missing a part.

[More about 零件](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%9B%B6%E4%BB%B6)

## More words with 零 or 件

- [案件 ànjiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/anjian)
- [附件 fùjiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fujian)
- [稿件 gǎojiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaojian)
- [零食 língshí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/lingshi)
- [零售 língshòu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/lingshou)
- [零下 língxià](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/lingxia)
- [配件 pèijiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/peijian)
- [软件 ruǎnjiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ruanjian)
- [条件 tiáojiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/tiaojian)
- [文件 wénjiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wenjian)

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