distress in Chinese
distress in Chinese is 危险, 怕 — distress means serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
distress in Chinese
危险
Pronounced: wēi xiǎn
Serious danger.
怕
Pronounced: pà
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
What does "distress" mean?
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noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
"The dog whined in distress when it was left alone."
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verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.
"It distresses me to see animals being treated badly."
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distress in a sentence
- The dog whined in distress when it was left alone.
- The medics rushed to treat the patient in respiratory distress.
- It distresses me to see animals being treated badly.
- The sudden noise distressed the baby, who began crying.
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What is "distress" in Chinese?
"distress" in Chinese is 危险, 怕. distress means: Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
How do you pronounce 危险?
"distress" in Chinese is 危险, pronounced "wēi xiǎn".
How do you use "distress" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog whined in distress when it was left alone." In Chinese, "distress" is 危险, 怕.
Are there other ways to say "distress" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "distress": 危险, 怕.
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