镶嵌
xiāngqiàn
verbHSK 7-9
“To inlay” in Chinese is 镶嵌 (xiāngqiàn).
Meaning
- to inlay
- to embed
- to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring)
Show 2 more meanings
- tiling
- tesselation
Example
埃菲尔铁塔镶嵌在巴黎的中心。
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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Not to be confused with: 向前 (xiàng qián, forward)