镶嵌

镶嵌 xiāngqiàn

镶嵌 xiāngqiàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiāngqiàn | xiang1 qian4
English translation
to inlay
to embed
to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring)
tiling
tesselation

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About 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn

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Traditional form

鑲嵌

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn .

xiāng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. jīn represents the meaning and xiāng represents the sound. Simplified form of xiāng .

Phonetic compound

xiāng

Semantic compound

jīn

Positional decomposition

钅襄

Number of Strokes

22
kǎn

Type

pictophonetic

Phonetic compound

qiàn

Semantic compound

Shān

Positional decomposition

Shān 甘欠

Number of Strokes

12

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Example sentences using 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn

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zhè dǐng 王冠 wáng guān shǎng 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn zhāo 金和银.

The crown was enchased with gold and silver.

无云 de 晴空镶嵌 xiāngqiàn zhāo 无数 wúshù 闪烁 shǎnshuò de 星星 xīng xing .

The cloudless sky was jewelled with myriads of glittering stars.

他们 tā men 出售 chū shòu 自己 zìjǐ 动手做镶嵌画所需 suǒ xū 材料 cáiliào 现成 xiànchéng de 镶板

They sell materials for DIY mosaics and ready-made panels.

盒盖 shǎng 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn zhāo 银饰

The lid of the box had been inlaid with silver.

镶嵌 xiāngqiàn Decomposition

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镶嵌 xiāngqiàn Compounds

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