项圈

項圈

xiàngquān

noun #9,936

Measure Word

一个项圈 gè

Meanings

1 collar (for animals); necklace; neck ring
2 choker (jewelry)

Characters

ring; circle; loop

Examples

HSK 4

这只狗的项圈上刻着主人的电话号码。

Zhè zhī gǒu de xiàngquān shàng kè zhe zhǔrén de diànhuà hàomǎ.

The dog's collar has its owner's phone number engraved on it.

HSK 4

她戴着一个银色的项圈。

Tā dài zhe yí gè yínsè de xiàngquān.

She was wearing a silver choker.

Tips

usage

项圈 usually refers to an animal collar (dog collar, cat collar). For human jewelry necklaces, 项链 is more common. 项圈 for humans implies a close-fitting choker or rigid neck ring.

Stroke Order

项 xiàng

圈 quān