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dust in Chinese

dust in Chinese is 塵土 — dust means fine, dry particles of dirt, skin, pollen, and other matter that settle on surfaces or float in the air.

dust in Chinese

塵土
noun
Pronounced: chén tǔ
(countable, obsolete) A single fine, dry particle of earth or other material; grain of dust.

What does "dust" mean?

  1. noun Fine, dry particles of dirt, skin, pollen, and other matter that settle on surfaces or float in the air.
    "A thick layer of dust covered the old piano."
  2. verb To wipe or brush dust off a surface.
    "She dusted the shelves before the guests arrived."
  3. verb To sprinkle a fine powder or substance over something.
    "He dusted the cake with icing sugar."

dust in a sentence

  • A thick layer of dust covered the old piano.
  • Sunlight caught the dust drifting through the air.
  • She dusted the shelves before the guests arrived.
  • He dusted the cake with icing sugar.

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What is "dust" in Chinese?

"dust" in Chinese is 塵土. dust means: Fine, dry particles of dirt, skin, pollen, and other matter that settle on surfaces or float in the air.

How do you pronounce 塵土?

"dust" in Chinese is 塵土, pronounced "chén tǔ".

How do you use "dust" in a sentence?

Example: "A thick layer of dust covered the old piano." In Chinese, "dust" is 塵土.

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