qián zi

钳 子

Level:

NHSK 789－2

ReadWriteQuiz

1
n.tongs; pliers
- chuí zi hé qián zi
  锤子和钳子
  hammer and tongs
- lǜ sè qián zi
  绿色钳子
  green pliers
2
n.dialearrings
- tā méi dài shǒu shi ěr lún shàng yě méi dài qián zi
  她没戴首饰，耳轮上也没带钳子
  She wore no jewelry and no pliers on her earwires.

common measure word
"钳子" is often matched with measure word "把"or"个"or"只".
- 一把钳子
  one pair of pliers
- 一个钳子
  one plier
- 一只钳子
  one plier

钳子