CHAIN  鏈子

METAL STRING PRODUCED USING LINKED RINGS.
FETTERSSHACKLESIRONSLEG IRONSMANACLESHANDCUFFSCUFFSBRACELETSBILBOES
Hypernym
  • STRINGA THREAD WHICH one MOVES WHEN PLAYING a STRING INSTRUMENT.
    • THREADINTENSELY LONG THIN ARTEFACT PRODUCED USING COTTON, WOOL, SILK ETC, TYPICALLY USED FOR SEWING OR TYING UP THINGS ETC..
Old Chinese Criteria
There is not much evidence of chains in our classical texts.

Modern Chinese Criteria


鏈子

鏈條

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /

    Words

      háng OC: ɢaaŋ MC: ɦɑŋ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nfoot chain
      suǒ OC: soolʔ MC: sʷɑ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nchain ???

    Existing SW for

    Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: