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ghosting in Chinese

ghosting in Chinese is 冰, 鬼 — ghosting means the practice of ending a friendship, romance or working relationship by suddenly cutting off all contact and ignoring every message, without any explanation.

ghosting in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: bīng
(computing) A problem with a keyboard where certain simultaneous keypresses trigger the action of a further key that was not in fact pressed.
noun
Pronounced: guǐ
The phenomenon of the writing on one side of a page in a notebook being partly visible on the other side.

What does "ghosting" mean?

  1. noun The practice of ending a friendship, romance or working relationship by suddenly cutting off all contact and ignoring every message, without any explanation.
    "Three good dates and then ghosting, with no reply for a fortnight."
  2. verb Present participle of ghost: to disappear from someone's life without warning or explanation.
    "She thinks he is ghosting her, but his phone is broken."
  3. noun A faint secondary image that appears beside or behind the intended one on a screen, print or photograph.
    "Fast-moving objects leave visible ghosting on the older panel."
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ghosting in a sentence

  • Three good dates and then ghosting, with no reply for a fortnight.
  • Recruiters complain about candidate ghosting after an offer has been accepted.
  • She thinks he is ghosting her, but his phone is broken.
  • Fast-moving objects leave visible ghosting on the older panel.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ghosting" in Chinese?

"ghosting" in Chinese is 冰, 鬼. ghosting means: The practice of ending a friendship, romance or working relationship by suddenly cutting off all contact and ignoring every message, without any explanation.

How do you pronounce 冰?

"ghosting" in Chinese is 冰, pronounced "bīng".

How do you use "ghosting" in a sentence?

Example: "Three good dates and then ghosting, with no reply for a fortnight." In Chinese, "ghosting" is 冰, 鬼.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "ghosting": 冰, 鬼.

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