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lurid in Chinese

lurid in Chinese is 聳動, 铅色的 — lurid means shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.

lurid in Chinese

聳動
adj
Pronounced: sǒng dòng
铅色的
adj
Pronounced: qiān sè de
Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.

What does "lurid" mean?

  1. adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
    "The tabloids ran lurid details of the celebrity divorce."
  2. adj Unpleasantly bright or gaudy in colour.
    "She wore a lurid green jacket that clashed with everything."
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lurid in a sentence

  • The tabloids ran lurid details of the celebrity divorce.
  • He gave a lurid account of the crash that left listeners uneasy.
  • She wore a lurid green jacket that clashed with everything.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lurid" in Chinese?

"lurid" in Chinese is 聳動, 铅色的. lurid means: Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.

How do you pronounce 聳動?

"lurid" in Chinese is 聳動, pronounced "sǒng dòng".

How do you use "lurid" in a sentence?

Example: "The tabloids ran lurid details of the celebrity divorce." In Chinese, "lurid" is 聳動, 铅色的.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lurid": 聳動, 铅色的.

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