上弦(shàng xián)

2 characters

to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
shàng xián
Meaning
to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc
HSK level
Characters
2
Traditional
Same

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