flimsy in Chinese
flimsy in Chinese is 容易, 稀少, 借译 — flimsy means easily broken or damaged; not sturdy.
flimsy in Chinese
容易
Pronounced: róng yì
稀少
Pronounced: xī shǎo
Of clothing: very light and thin.
借译
Pronounced: jiè yì
(also, attributive, uncountable) Thin typing paper used together with carbon paper in a typewriter to make multiple copies of a document; (countable) a sheet of such paper.
What does "flimsy" mean?
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adj Easily broken or damaged; not sturdy.
"The umbrella was so flimsy it snapped in the first gust of wind."
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adj Unconvincing or weak, especially describing an argument or excuse.
"The lawyer dismissed the alibi as a flimsy excuse."
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flimsy in a sentence
- The umbrella was so flimsy it snapped in the first gust of wind.
- The lawyer dismissed the alibi as a flimsy excuse.
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What is "flimsy" in Chinese?
"flimsy" in Chinese is 容易, 稀少, 借译. flimsy means: Easily broken or damaged; not sturdy.
How do you pronounce 容易?
"flimsy" in Chinese is 容易, pronounced "róng yì".
How do you use "flimsy" in a sentence?
Example: "The umbrella was so flimsy it snapped in the first gust of wind." In Chinese, "flimsy" is 容易, 稀少, 借译.
Are there other ways to say "flimsy" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "flimsy": 容易, 稀少, 借译.
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