founder in Chinese
founder in Chinese is 沉下 — founder means a person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
founder in Chinese
沉下
Pronounced: chén xià
(transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.
What does "founder" mean?
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noun A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
"The founder of the company still runs it today."
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verb To fail or fall apart, especially of a plan, negotiation, or ship.
"The talks foundered after both sides refused to compromise."
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founder in a sentence
- The founder of the company still runs it today.
- The talks foundered after both sides refused to compromise.
- The old ship foundered in a storm off the coast.
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What is "founder" in Chinese?
"founder" in Chinese is 沉下. founder means: A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
How do you pronounce 沉下?
"founder" in Chinese is 沉下, pronounced "chén xià".
How do you use "founder" in a sentence?
Example: "The founder of the company still runs it today." In Chinese, "founder" is 沉下.
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