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creek in Chinese

creek in Chinese is 小海湾, 水流 — creek means a small stream, narrower than a river.

creek in Chinese

小海湾
noun
Pronounced: xiǎo hǎi wān
(British) A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.
水流
noun
Pronounced: shuǐ liú
(Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US) A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.

What does "creek" mean?

  1. noun A small stream, narrower than a river.
    "The kids spent the afternoon wading in the creek."
  2. noun A narrow inlet of water, often connecting to the sea.
    "Fishing boats were moored along the tidal creek."
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creek in a sentence

  • The kids spent the afternoon wading in the creek.
  • A dry creek bed ran along the edge of the property.
  • Fishing boats were moored along the tidal creek.

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What is "creek" in Chinese?

"creek" in Chinese is 小海湾, 水流. creek means: A small stream, narrower than a river.

How do you pronounce 小海湾?

"creek" in Chinese is 小海湾, pronounced "xiǎo hǎi wān".

How do you use "creek" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids spent the afternoon wading in the creek." In Chinese, "creek" is 小海湾, 水流.

Are there other ways to say "creek" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "creek": 小海湾, 水流.

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