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dustup in Chinese

dustup in Chinese is 争吵 — dustup means a scuffle or fight.

dustup in Chinese

争吵
noun
Pronounced: zhēng chǎo
(informal, by extension) An argument or dispute.

What does "dustup" mean?

  1. noun A scuffle or fight.
    "Mik looked at his arm and knew this wouldn't work for another dustup with the she-hemoth that was hot on his heels. He put his shield on the damaged arm. It felt strange since he usually wore it on his left."
  2. noun A quarrel or disagreement.
    "And given how few Netflix subscribers appear to have canceled their subscriptions during last year’s dust-up with Mr. Chappelle, Spotify can probably breathe easy on this front for now."
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dustup in a sentence

  • Mik looked at his arm and knew this wouldn't work for another dustup with the she-hemoth that was hot on his heels. He put his shield on the damaged arm. It felt strange since he usually wore it on his left.
  • And given how few Netflix subscribers appear to have canceled their subscriptions during last year’s dust-up with Mr. Chappelle, Spotify can probably breathe easy on this front for now.
  • The incident followed other dustups between the two parties over the conduct of the war on terrorism.

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What is "dustup" in Chinese?
"dustup" in Chinese is 争吵. dustup means: A scuffle or fight.
How do you pronounce 争吵?
"dustup" in Chinese is 争吵, pronounced "zhēng chǎo".
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