Meaning of 镶嵌
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiāngqiàn
- to inlay
- to embed
- to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring)
- tiling
- tesselation
镶嵌 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
王冠上镶嵌著数十颗光彩夺目的宝石。
The crown is adorned with dozens of divinely lustrous gemstones.
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镶 xiāng · to inlay · 22 strokes
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嵌 qiàn · valley · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 镶嵌.
| 嵌入 | qiànrù | to insert; to embed |
Questions about 镶嵌
What does 镶嵌 mean?
镶嵌 (xiāngqiàn) means "to inlay; to embed" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 镶嵌?
镶嵌 is made of 2 characters: 镶 (22 strokes), 嵌 (12 strokes). That is 34 strokes in total.
Is 镶嵌 an HSK word?
Yes. 镶嵌 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 镶嵌 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 镶嵌 is written 鑲嵌.