crest in Chinese
crest in Chinese is 峰, 冠, 馬鬃 — crest means the highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
crest in Chinese
峰
Pronounced: fēng
The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
冠
Pronounced: guān
A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
馬鬃
Pronounced: mǎ zōng
The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.
音色
Pronounced: yīn sè
(heraldry) A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
What does "crest" mean?
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noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
"They paused at the crest of the hill to catch their breath."
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noun A tuft of feathers or fur on an animal's head, or a decorative emblem, especially of a family or institution.
"The cockatoo raised its crest when startled."
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verb To reach the top of something, or to rise to a peak.
"The wave crested just before it broke."
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crest in a sentence
- They paused at the crest of the hill to catch their breath.
- The surfer rode the crest of the wave perfectly.
- The cockatoo raised its crest when startled.
- The team's crest was stitched onto every shirt.
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What is "crest" in Chinese?
"crest" in Chinese is 峰, 冠, 馬鬃. crest means: The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
How do you pronounce 峰?
"crest" in Chinese is 峰, pronounced "fēng".
How do you use "crest" in a sentence?
Example: "They paused at the crest of the hill to catch their breath." In Chinese, "crest" is 峰, 冠, 馬鬃.
Are there other ways to say "crest" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "crest": 峰, 冠, 馬鬃, 音色.
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