Plait in Chinese: 辫子 (biàn zi)

biàn zi

plait

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 辮子1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1plait
  2. 2braid
  3. 3pigtail
  4. 4a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent
  5. 5handle

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ㄅㄧㄢˋ

biàn

/ b/ i/ anˋ/ fourth tone

˙ㄗ

zi

˙/ neutral tone/ z

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辫子

Simplified

辮子

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 那个小女孩梳着两条辫子。

    nà ge xiǎo nǚ hái shū zhe liǎng tiáo biàn zi。

    That little girl wears her hair in two braids.

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