latch in Chinese
latch in Chinese is 门扣, 触发器 — latch means a simple fastening for a door or gate, worked by a bar or lever.
latch in Chinese
门扣
Pronounced: mén kòu
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
触发器
Pronounced: chù fā qì
(electronics) An electronic circuit that is like a flip-flop, except that it is level triggered instead of edge triggered.
What does "latch" mean?
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noun A simple fastening for a door or gate, worked by a bar or lever.
"She lifted the latch and pushed the gate open."
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verb To fasten or close something with a latch.
"Make sure you latch the door behind you."
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verb To grab onto or fix firmly onto something, often figuratively.
"The idea latched onto his mind and wouldn't let go."
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latch in a sentence
- She lifted the latch and pushed the gate open.
- Make sure you latch the door behind you.
- The idea latched onto his mind and wouldn't let go.
- The baby latched onto the bottle straight away.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "latch" in Chinese?
"latch" in Chinese is 门扣, 触发器. latch means: A simple fastening for a door or gate, worked by a bar or lever.
How do you pronounce 门扣?
"latch" in Chinese is 门扣, pronounced "mén kòu".
How do you use "latch" in a sentence?
Example: "She lifted the latch and pushed the gate open." In Chinese, "latch" is 门扣, 触发器.
Are there other ways to say "latch" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "latch": 门扣, 触发器.
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