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辫子 (biàn zi): plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle

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HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

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Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • plait
  • braid
  • pigtail
  • a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent
  • handle

Chinese explanation

  • 把头发分成几股交叉编成的长条,如麻花辫、马尾辫
  • 也指这种发型本身,常用来形容人留长发编成的样子。

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HSK 3

noun suffix

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