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触礁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

触礁 Usage and Examples

strike a reef

run aground

苏的婚姻触礁。

Sue's marriage is on the rocks.

船触礁把船舷撞扁了。

The side of the boat was staved in when it hit the rocks.

The characters in 触礁

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
触
chù13to touch or be moved
礁
jiāo17rock or coral reef

More words starting with 触

  • chù触zhī之touch it, to touch it
  • chù触jī击strike; collide
  • chù触dòng动touch, move
  • chù触dòng动le了touched, moved
  • chù触dòng动rén人xīn心touching, moving
  • chù触jí及To touch, reach, or affect.
  • chù触jí及bú不dào到unreachable, out of reach
  • chù触jí及dào到reach, touch
  • chù触jí及dào到le了reached, touched
  • chù触fā发trigger
  • chù触chù处everywhere; all over the place
  • chù触chù处kě可jiàn见everywhere, ubiquitous

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Questions about 触礁

What does 触礁 mean in Chinese?

触礁 (chù jiāo) means “strike a reef, run aground”.

How do you pronounce 触礁?

触礁 is pronounced chù jiāo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “strike a reef” in Chinese?

“strike a reef” is 触礁 (chù jiāo) in Chinese.

How is 触礁 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 触礁, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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