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debris in Chinese

debris in Chinese is 残骸, 墟 — debris means scattered pieces of wreckage, rubble, or litter left after something is destroyed or broken apart.

debris in Chinese

残骸
noun
Pronounced: cán hái
Rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
墟
noun
Pronounced: xū
The ruins of a broken-down structure.

What does "debris" mean?

  1. noun Scattered pieces of wreckage, rubble, or litter left after something is destroyed or broken apart.
    "After the storm, the street was covered in broken branches and other debris."
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debris in a sentence

  • After the storm, the street was covered in broken branches and other debris.
  • Melissa Foley clears debris in her neighborhood as the San Lorenzo River rises in Felton on Saturday, January 14.

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What is "debris" in Chinese?
"debris" in Chinese is 残骸, 墟. debris means: Scattered pieces of wreckage, rubble, or litter left after something is destroyed or broken apart.
How do you pronounce 残骸?
"debris" in Chinese is 残骸, pronounced "cán hái".
How do you use "debris" in a sentence?
Example: "After the storm, the street was covered in broken branches and other debris." In Chinese, "debris" is 残骸, 墟.
Are there other ways to say "debris" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "debris": 残骸, 墟.
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