gnaw in Chinese
gnaw in Chinese is 啃 — gnaw means to bite or chew persistently on something tough.
gnaw in Chinese
啃
Pronounced: kěn
(ambitransitive) To bite something persistently, especially something tough.
What does "gnaw" mean?
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verb To bite or chew persistently on something tough.
"The dog gnawed on the bone for hours."
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verb To cause ongoing worry or discomfort.
"Doubt gnawed at her all through the interview."
gnaw in a sentence
- The dog gnawed on the bone for hours.
- Mice had gnawed through the wiring in the attic.
- Doubt gnawed at her all through the interview.
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "gnaw" in Chinese?
"gnaw" in Chinese is 啃. gnaw means: To bite or chew persistently on something tough.
How do you pronounce 啃?
"gnaw" in Chinese is 啃, pronounced "kěn".
How do you use "gnaw" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog gnawed on the bone for hours." In Chinese, "gnaw" is 啃.
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