Usages of liàntiáo
他 会 修车, 也 会 换 链条。tā huì xiūchē, yě huì huàn liàntiáo.
He can repair bicycles and replace chains.
自行车 的 链条 坏 了。zìxíngchē de liàntiáo huài le.
The bicycle chain is broken.
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