(lin2) — cable length - a unit of length for measuring distance at the sea, equal to 1/10 of a nautical mile or 185.2 m in Cantonese

linˊ²
Mandarin Pinyin: lian4

Meaning of

nouncable length - a unit of length for measuring distance at the sea, equal to 1/10 of a nautical mile or 185.2 m
nounchain

Example Sentences with

tingˉ¹jatˍ₆ge˗₃zeoiˍ₆wui6,ngoˏ₅wuiˏ₅daai˗₃zyuˍ₆neiˏ₅sung˗₃ge˗₃gengˊ²linˊ²
At tomorrow's gathering, I will be wearing the necklace you gave me.
tiuˎ₄linˍ₆syunˉ¹zyuˍ₆zoˊ²maau1.
The chain tied up the cat.
tiuˎ₄linˊ²houˊ²gan2,jauˎ₄gau2.
The chain is tight, chainsaw.
keoiˏ₅tiuˎ₄gengˊ²nimˍ₆houˊ²gwong1.
Her necklace is very shiny.
tiuˎ₄gengˊ²linˊ²houˊ²leng˗₃
The necklace is very beautiful.
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