harbor in Chinese
harbor in Chinese is 棲身之地, 口 — harbor means a sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
harbor in Chinese
棲身之地
Pronounced: qī shēn zhī dì
(countable) Any place of shelter.
口
Pronounced: kǒu
(countable, nautical) A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.
What does "harbor" mean?
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noun A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
"Sailors tied up their yachts in the quiet harbor for the night."
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verb To provide shelter or refuge for someone or something, including secretly hiding a fugitive.
"The old barn harbors dozens of bats during the winter months."
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harbor in a sentence
- Sailors tied up their yachts in the quiet harbor for the night.
- We walked along the harbor and watched the ferries come in.
- The old barn harbors dozens of bats during the winter months.
- The family was accused of harboring an escaped prisoner.
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What is "harbor" in Chinese?
"harbor" in Chinese is 棲身之地, 口. harbor means: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
How do you pronounce 棲身之地?
"harbor" in Chinese is 棲身之地, pronounced "qī shēn zhī dì".
How do you use "harbor" in a sentence?
Example: "Sailors tied up their yachts in the quiet harbor for the night." In Chinese, "harbor" is 棲身之地, 口.
Are there other ways to say "harbor" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "harbor": 棲身之地, 口.
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