grow in Chinese
grow in Chinese is 生長, 成 — grow means to increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
grow in Chinese
生長
Pronounced: shēng zhǎng
(intransitive) To appear or sprout.
成
Pronounced: chéng
(copulative) To assume a condition or quality over time.
What does "grow" mean?
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verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
"The queue seemed to grow longer every time I looked at it."
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verb To develop or mature, physically or personally.
"Teenagers grow in confidence as they take on more responsibility."
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verb To cultivate plants or cause them to develop.
"My grandfather grows roses and sells them at the village fair."
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verb To gradually come to have a quality or feeling.
"I began to grow fond of the little flat after a few weeks."
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grow in a sentence
- The queue seemed to grow longer every time I looked at it.
- The company has grown rapidly over the past five years.
- Teenagers grow in confidence as they take on more responsibility.
- She has grown a lot as a person since moving abroad.
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What is "grow" in Chinese?
"grow" in Chinese is 生長, 成. grow means: To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
How do you pronounce 生長?
"grow" in Chinese is 生長, pronounced "shēng zhǎng".
How do you use "grow" in a sentence?
Example: "The queue seemed to grow longer every time I looked at it." In Chinese, "grow" is 生長, 成.
Are there other ways to say "grow" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "grow": 生長, 成.
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