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零件

líng jiàn · ling jian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. part
  2. component
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A three-yuan part

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)自行车(zìxíngchē)坏(huài)了(le)，不能(bùnéng)骑(qí)。

    My bike is broken. I can't ride it.

  2. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)去(qù)修车铺(xiūchēpū)看看(kànkan)吧(ba)。

    Let's go to the repair shop and see.

  3. Dengdeng

    师傅(shīfu)说(shuō)，车上(chēshàng)缺(quē)一个(yīgè)小(xiǎo)零件(língjiàn)。

    The repairman says the bike is missing a small part.

  4. Liangliang

    贵(guì)不(bù)贵(guì)？

    Is it expensive?

  5. Dengdeng

    零件(língjiàn)只要(zhǐyào)三块(sānkuài)，不过(bùguò)修车(xiūchē)要(yào)三十(sānshí)。

    The part costs only three yuan, but the repair costs thirty.

  6. Liangliang

    修车(xiūchē)比(bǐ)零件(língjiàn)贵(guì)十倍(shíbèi)啊(a)！

    Fixing the bike costs ten times the part!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)台(tái)机(jī)器(qì)缺(quē)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)小(xiǎo)零(líng)件(jiàn)，所(suǒ)以(yǐ)不(bù)能(néng)运(yùn)转(zhuǎn)。

This machine is missing a small part, so it can't operate.

02

修(xiū)车(chē)师(shī)傅(fu)正(zhèng)在(zài)找(zhǎo)合(hé)适(shì)的(de)零(líng)件(jiàn)来(lái)换(huàn)。

The mechanic is looking for a suitable part to replace it.

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