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楹联
yíng​lián

couplet

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
楹联 楹聯 yíng​lián
couplet
A pair of vertical banners with calligraphy hung or pasted on the columns of a hall or on a wall; also used generally for any 对联 duì​lián.

Frequency

Written text
0.746 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 副 fù

Variant of

  • 楹帖 yíng​tiě

See

  • 对联 duì​lián

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)