in English

lián
hanging screen or curtain

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 簾, the traditional character: 帘 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Small seal script: 簾 Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 绿色的毯子和这条蓝色的帘子不配。

    A green carpet will not go with this blue curtain.

All example sentences with 帘

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