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moisten in Chinese

moisten in Chinese is 弄湿 — moisten means to make something slightly wet.

moisten in Chinese

弄湿
verb
Pronounced: nòng shī
(intransitive) To become moist or moister.

What does "moisten" mean?

  1. verb To make something slightly wet.
    "She put on some lip balm to moisten her lips."
  2. verb To become slightly wet.
    "His eyes began to moisten as he held back tears."
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moisten in a sentence

  • She put on some lip balm to moisten her lips.
  • His eyes began to moisten as he held back tears.

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What is "moisten" in Chinese?
"moisten" in Chinese is 弄湿. moisten means: To make something slightly wet.
How do you pronounce 弄湿?
"moisten" in Chinese is 弄湿, pronounced "nòng shī".
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