拉链 Traditional form: 拉鏈 Pinyin (reading): lāliàn Definitions: zipper Characters: 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin) 链 - chain, wire; chains, shackles Traditional characters: 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin) 鏈 - chain, wire; chains, shackles