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项链

xiàng liàn

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 項鏈 Measure word 条

项链 (xiàng liàn) means "necklace". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 项链 means

1. necklace

The characters in 项链

• 项xiàngback of neck; item; thing
• 链liànchain; cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m)…

Example sentences

• 这条项链是我奶奶送给我的。
  Zhè tiáo xiàngliàn shì wǒ nǎinai sònggěi wǒ de.
  My grandma gave me this necklace.
• 在沙发下，汤姆找到了玛丽的项链。
  Zài shāfā xià, Tāngmǔ zhǎodào le Mǎlì de xiàngliàn.
  Tom found Mary's necklace under the sofa.
• 我至今还珍惜你十年前给我的项链。
  Wǒ zhìjīn hái zhēnxī nǐ shí nián qián gěi wǒ de xiàngliàn.
  I still cherish the necklace you gave me ten years ago.
• 小姐已经有一个戒指，要不要配一条铂金项链？
  Mademoiselle, would you like a platinum necklace to accompany your ring?

Where 项链 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Clothing & Accessories (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xiàng liàn correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.