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match in Chinese

match in Chinese is 火柴 — match means an organized contest between competitors, as in sport.

match in Chinese

火柴
noun
Pronounced: huǒ chái
A device made of wood or paper, having the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.

What does "match" mean?

  1. noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.
    "They watched the tennis match go to a third set."
  2. noun Something or someone equal or corresponding to another.
    "Her wit was more than a match for his sarcasm."
  3. noun A small stick tipped with a substance that ignites by friction.
    "He struck a match to light the candles."
  4. verb To correspond to, resemble, or be equivalent to something else.
    "Her shoes matched her handbag perfectly."

match in a sentence

  • They watched the tennis match go to a third set.
  • The boxing match ended in a knockout in round two.
  • Her wit was more than a match for his sarcasm.
  • He struck a match to light the candles.

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What is "match" in Chinese?

"match" in Chinese is 火柴. match means: An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.

How do you pronounce 火柴?

"match" in Chinese is 火柴, pronounced "huǒ chái".

How do you use "match" in a sentence?

Example: "They watched the tennis match go to a third set." In Chinese, "match" is 火柴.

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