No. 6,682 in Chinese
架子
"架子" means "frame, stand, shelf, or an arrogant attitude."
In a sentence
这个架子上有很多书。
There are many books on this shelf.
In this sentence, '架子' refers to a shelf for holding items, indicating its physical structure.
我觉得他有点儿架子，不太愿意和别人交往。
I feel he is somewhat arrogant and unwilling to interact with others.
Here, '架子' metaphorically describes a person's demeanor, implying aloofness or arrogance.
我们需要一个架子来支撑这个装置。
We need a frame to support this device.
In this case, '架子' denotes a frame or structure used for supporting something.
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