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fret in Chinese

fret in Chinese is 吃, 啃 — fret means to worry or feel anxious about something.

fret in Chinese

verb
Pronounced: chī
(ambitransitive) To gnaw; to consume, to eat away.
verb
Pronounced: kěn
(ambitransitive) To be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry.

What does "fret" mean?

  1. verb To worry or feel anxious about something.
    "She fretted over the exam results for days."
  2. noun One of the raised ridges across the neck of a guitar or similar instrument, used to mark finger positions.
    "He pressed down just behind the third fret to play the note."

fret in a sentence

  • She fretted over the exam results for days.
  • There's no need to fret; everything will work out.
  • He pressed down just behind the third fret to play the note.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fret" in Chinese?

"fret" in Chinese is 吃, 啃. fret means: To worry or feel anxious about something.

How do you pronounce 吃?

"fret" in Chinese is 吃, pronounced "chī".

How do you use "fret" in a sentence?

Example: "She fretted over the exam results for days." In Chinese, "fret" is 吃, 啃.

Are there other ways to say "fret" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "fret": 吃, 啃.

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