Buffalo in Chinese
Buffalo in Chinese is 水牛城, 水牛, 在 — Buffalo means to intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
Buffalo in Chinese
水牛城
Pronounced: shuǐ niú chéng
A major city, the county seat of Erie County, New York, USA; very near Niagara Falls.
水牛
Pronounced: shuǐ niú
An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
在
Pronounced: zài
(US, slang, transitive) To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate.
What does "Buffalo" mean?
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verb To intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
"Don't let the salesman buffalo you into buying the extended warranty."
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verb To hunt buffalo.
"Nineteenth-century hunters buffaloed across the plains for hides and meat."
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Buffalo in a sentence
- Don't let the salesman buffalo you into buying the extended warranty.
- Nineteenth-century hunters buffaloed across the plains for hides and meat.
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What is "Buffalo" in Chinese?
"Buffalo" in Chinese is 水牛城, 水牛, 在. Buffalo means: To intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
How do you pronounce 水牛城?
"Buffalo" in Chinese is 水牛城, pronounced "shuǐ niú chéng".
How do you use "Buffalo" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't let the salesman buffalo you into buying the extended warranty." In Chinese, "Buffalo" is 水牛城, 水牛, 在.
Are there other ways to say "Buffalo" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "Buffalo": 水牛城, 水牛, 在.
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