grit in Chinese
grit in Chinese is 沙, 勇氣 — grit means small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
grit in Chinese
沙
Pronounced: shā
A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.
勇氣
Pronounced: yǒng qì
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
What does "grit" mean?
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noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
"Grit from the road covered the windshield after the storm."
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noun Courage, determination, and mental toughness in the face of difficulty.
"It took real grit for her to finish the marathon on an injured knee."
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verb To clench (the teeth), especially to endure pain or push through difficulty.
"He gritted his teeth and kept running through the pain."
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grit in a sentence
- Grit from the road covered the windshield after the storm.
- It took real grit for her to finish the marathon on an injured knee.
- He gritted his teeth and kept running through the pain.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "grit" in Chinese?
"grit" in Chinese is 沙, 勇氣. grit means: Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
How do you pronounce 沙?
"grit" in Chinese is 沙, pronounced "shā".
How do you use "grit" in a sentence?
Example: "Grit from the road covered the windshield after the storm." In Chinese, "grit" is 沙, 勇氣.
Are there other ways to say "grit" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "grit": 沙, 勇氣.
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