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moist in Chinese

moist in Chinese is 湿 — moist means slightly wet; damp.

moist in Chinese

湿
adj
Pronounced: shī
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. [from 14th c.]

What does "moist" mean?

  1. adj Slightly wet; damp.
    "The soil felt moist after the morning rain."
  2. adj Of eyes: filled with tears.
    "His eyes went moist as he read the letter aloud."
  3. adj (of a climate) Humid or rainy.
    "The rainforest has a warm, moist climate year-round."
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moist in a sentence

  • The soil felt moist after the morning rain.
  • She wiped the counter with a moist cloth.
  • His eyes went moist as he read the letter aloud.
  • Her eyes grew moist when the choir began to sing.

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What is "moist" in Chinese?
"moist" in Chinese is 湿. moist means: Slightly wet; damp.
How do you pronounce 湿?
"moist" in Chinese is 湿, pronounced "shī".
How do you use "moist" in a sentence?
Example: "The soil felt moist after the morning rain." In Chinese, "moist" is 湿.
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