CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

勒

lēiHSK 7

勒 (lēi) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto tighten; to constrict

    • EX
      这条裤子有点肥,我得用皮带勒紧一点。

      These trousers are a little loose, so I need to tighten the belt.

    • EX
      书包带子太细,把我的肩膀都勒红了。

      The backpack strap is too narrow and has dug into my shoulder, leaving it red.