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镇尺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

镇尺 Usage and Examples

Paperweight ruler

Paperweight

“或许我们可以把它放在这儿的桌子上,当镇尺,”皮埃尔建议道。

"Perhaps we could put it on the table here, for a paper weight," Pierre suggested.

The characters in 镇尺

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
镇
zhèn15suppress, guard, town, chill
尺
chǐ4traditional Chinese foot unit

More words starting with 镇

  • zhèn镇shàng上In town, Downtown
  • zhèn镇shàng上de的rén人men们The townspeople, The people of the town
  • zhèn镇zhù住subdue, deter
  • zhèn镇zhù住quán全chǎng场command the stage, own the room
  • zhèn镇yā压Suppression, Suppress
  • zhèn镇yā压zhù住le了Suppressed, Quelled
  • zhèn镇yā压zhe着Suppressing, Repressing
  • zhèn镇fǎn反suppress counter-revolutionaries
  • zhèn镇hǔ唬Intimidate, Deter
  • zhèn镇hǔ唬zhù住intimidate, subdue
  • zhèn镇zi子a market town; a small town
  • zhèn镇shǒu守garrison, guard

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Questions about 镇尺

What does 镇尺 mean in Chinese?

镇尺 (zhèn chǐ) means “Paperweight ruler, Paperweight”.

How do you pronounce 镇尺?

镇尺 is pronounced zhèn chǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Paperweight ruler” in Chinese?

“Paperweight ruler” is 镇尺 (zhèn chǐ) in Chinese.

How is 镇尺 used in a sentence?

This page has 1 example sentence using 镇尺, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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