bay in Chinese
bay in Chinese is 白语, 海湾, 海灣 — bay means a body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
bay in Chinese
白语
Pronounced: bái yǔ
(especially, of horses) Of a reddish-brown colour.
海湾
Pronounced: hǎi wān
海灣
Pronounced: hǎi wān
(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
月桂树
Pronounced: yuè guì shù
Laurus nobilis, a tree or shrub of the family Lauraceae, having dark green leaves and berries.
叫声
Pronounced: jiào shēng
The excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked.
狗叫
Pronounced: gǒu jiào
(transitive) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
What does "bay" mean?
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noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
"The fishing boats sheltered in the bay during the storm."
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noun A distinct section or compartment, such as a parking space, loading area, or part of a building.
"Please reverse the van into loading bay three."
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noun The evergreen tree or shrub whose leaves are used as a cooking herb (bay leaf).
"Add a bay leaf to the stew for extra flavour."
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verb To bark or howl loudly, especially of hunting dogs.
"The hounds bayed as they closed in on the fox."
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bay in a sentence
- The fishing boats sheltered in the bay during the storm.
- They spent the afternoon swimming in a quiet bay.
- Please reverse the van into loading bay three.
- The hospital has a dedicated bay for ambulances.
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What is "bay" in Chinese?
"bay" in Chinese is 白语, 海湾, 海灣. bay means: A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
How do you pronounce 白语?
"bay" in Chinese is 白语, pronounced "bái yǔ".
How do you use "bay" in a sentence?
Example: "The fishing boats sheltered in the bay during the storm." In Chinese, "bay" is 白语, 海湾, 海灣.
Are there other ways to say "bay" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 6 translations listed for "bay": 白语, 海湾, 海灣, 月桂树, 叫声, 狗叫.
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