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greenhouse in Chinese

greenhouse in Chinese is 溫室 — greenhouse means a glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.

greenhouse in Chinese

溫室
noun
Pronounced: wēn shì
A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.

What does "greenhouse" mean?

  1. noun A glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.
    "She grows tomatoes in the greenhouse all year round."
  2. noun Used in "greenhouse effect" or "greenhouse gas" to describe the trapping of heat in Earth's atmosphere.
    "Carbon dioxide is one of the main greenhouse gases driving climate change."
  3. verb To grow or nurture something, especially plants, in protected conditions.
    "The nursery greenhouses young seedlings before planting them outdoors."
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greenhouse in a sentence

  • She grows tomatoes in the greenhouse all year round.
  • Carbon dioxide is one of the main greenhouse gases driving climate change.
  • The nursery greenhouses young seedlings before planting them outdoors.

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What is "greenhouse" in Chinese?

"greenhouse" in Chinese is 溫室. greenhouse means: A glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.

How do you pronounce 溫室?

"greenhouse" in Chinese is 溫室, pronounced "wēn shì".

How do you use "greenhouse" in a sentence?

Example: "She grows tomatoes in the greenhouse all year round." In Chinese, "greenhouse" is 溫室.

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