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jerk in Chinese

jerk in Chinese is 口袋, 笨蛋 — jerk means to move suddenly and sharply, often without control.

jerk in Chinese

口袋
noun
Pronounced: kǒu dài
(originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
笨蛋
noun
Pronounced: bèn dàn
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.

What does "jerk" mean?

  1. verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
    "The train jerked forward and threw everyone off balance."
  2. verb To pull or tug something quickly and sharply.
    "She jerked the fishing line the moment she felt a bite."
  3. noun An unpleasant or inconsiderate person.
    "Only a jerk would cut in line like that."
  4. noun A Jamaican style of seasoning and slow-cooking meat over spiced coals, or the meat prepared this way.
    "The stall on the corner sells the best jerk chicken in town."

jerk in a sentence

  • The train jerked forward and threw everyone off balance.
  • His leg jerked when the doctor tapped his knee.
  • She jerked the fishing line the moment she felt a bite.
  • He jerked the cord to start the lawnmower.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "jerk" in Chinese?

"jerk" in Chinese is 口袋, 笨蛋. jerk means: To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.

How do you pronounce 口袋?

"jerk" in Chinese is 口袋, pronounced "kǒu dài".

How do you use "jerk" in a sentence?

Example: "The train jerked forward and threw everyone off balance." In Chinese, "jerk" is 口袋, 笨蛋.

Are there other ways to say "jerk" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "jerk": 口袋, 笨蛋.

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