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Definition
Chain guard for a bicycle.
colloquialtransport
How it's used
Refers specifically to the protective cover over a bicycle chain that prevents clothing from getting caught or grease from staining legs. It is a very practical term used by cyclists and in repair shops. While some might just call it a cover, using this specific term shows familiarity with bike components.
Measure word
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The bike's chain guard is broken, I need to replace it.
Do you know where they sell chain guards?
Related words
Common phrases
replace the chain guard
Grammar color guide
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Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
