inch in Chinese
inch in Chinese is 英寸 — inch means a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot, or 2.54 centimetres.
inch in Chinese
英寸
Pronounced: yīng cùn
An English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, conceived as roughly the width of a thumb.
What does "inch" mean?
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noun A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot, or 2.54 centimetres.
"The photo measures four inches by six inches."
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noun A very small amount or distance.
"She wouldn't give an inch during the negotiation."
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verb To move slowly and carefully, little by little.
"The car inched forward through the traffic jam."
inch in a sentence
- The photo measures four inches by six inches.
- She wouldn't give an inch during the negotiation.
- The car inched forward through the traffic jam.
- He inched closer to the edge of the roof.
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "inch" in Chinese?
"inch" in Chinese is 英寸. inch means: A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot, or 2.54 centimetres.
How do you pronounce 英寸?
"inch" in Chinese is 英寸, pronounced "yīng cùn".
How do you use "inch" in a sentence?
Example: "The photo measures four inches by six inches." In Chinese, "inch" is 英寸.
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