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fold in Chinese

fold in Chinese is 羊圈, 摺, 折叠 — fold means to bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.

fold in Chinese

羊圈
noun
Pronounced: yáng quān
A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
摺
verb
Pronounced: zhé
折叠
verb
Pronounced: zhé dié
(transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
上床
verb
Pronounced: shàng chuáng
(intransitive, poker) To withdraw from betting.

What does "fold" mean?

  1. verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
    "Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard."
  2. verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
    "After three bad hands, I chose to fold and watch the others play."
  3. noun A crease or bend made by folding.
    "There was a deep fold in the map where it had been stored badly."
  4. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.
    "The vicar was glad to welcome new members into the fold."
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fold in a sentence

  • Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard.
  • She folded the letter and slipped it into an envelope.
  • After three bad hands, I chose to fold and watch the others play.
  • He decided to fold rather than risk more chips.

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What is "fold" in Chinese?
"fold" in Chinese is 羊圈, 摺, 折叠. fold means: To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
How do you pronounce 羊圈?
"fold" in Chinese is 羊圈, pronounced "yáng quān".
How do you use "fold" in a sentence?
Example: "Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard." In Chinese, "fold" is 羊圈, 摺, 折叠.
Are there other ways to say "fold" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "fold": 羊圈, 摺, 折叠, 上床.
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