窄

Narrow in Chinese: 窄 (zhǎi)

zhǎi

narrow

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-92 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1narrow
  2. 2narrow-minded
  3. 3badly off

Stroke order

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窄

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄓㄞˇ

zhǎi

ㄓ/ zhㄞ/ aiˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 到村庄有条窄路。

    dào cūn zhuāng yǒu tiáo zhǎi lù。

    There's narrow road to the village.

  • 这个角度会过于狭窄。

    zhè ge jiǎo dù huì guò yú xiá zhǎi。

    The angle would be too narrow.

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Related words

狭窄

xiá zhǎi

narrow

之

zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的)

做生意

zuò shēng yì

to do business

唉

ài

alas

爱惜

ài xī

to cherish

悲观

bēi guān

pessimistic

鞭炮

biān pào

firecrackers

丙

bǐng

third of the ten Heavenly Stems 干

脖子

bó zi

neck

不见得

bù jiàn de

not necessarily

步骤

bù zhòu

procedure

彩虹

cǎi hóng

rainbow

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