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lull in Chinese

lull in Chinese is 全休止符, 和缓 — lull means a temporary period of calm or reduced activity.

lull in Chinese

全休止符
noun
Pronounced: quán xiū zhǐ fú
A period of reduced activity; a respite.
和缓
verb
Pronounced: hé huǎn
(transitive) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm

What does "lull" mean?

  1. noun A temporary period of calm or reduced activity.
    "There was a lull in the conversation before someone changed the subject."
  2. verb To calm someone, or ease them into a false sense of security.
    "The gentle rocking of the boat lulled her to sleep."

lull in a sentence

  • There was a lull in the conversation before someone changed the subject.
  • Traders took advantage of a lull in the storm to head back to port.
  • The gentle rocking of the boat lulled her to sleep.
  • Their early lead lulled the team into complacency.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lull" in Chinese?

"lull" in Chinese is 全休止符, 和缓. lull means: A temporary period of calm or reduced activity.

How do you pronounce 全休止符?

"lull" in Chinese is 全休止符, pronounced "quán xiū zhǐ fú".

How do you use "lull" in a sentence?

Example: "There was a lull in the conversation before someone changed the subject." In Chinese, "lull" is 全休止符, 和缓.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lull": 全休止符, 和缓.

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