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nibble in Chinese

nibble in Chinese is 四和絃 — nibble means to eat something by taking small, repeated bites.

nibble in Chinese

四和絃
noun
Pronounced: sì hé xián
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.

What does "nibble" mean?

  1. verb To eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
    "The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce."
  2. verb To show mild or cautious interest in something, such as an offer or opportunity.
    "A few investors are nibbling at the startup, but no one has committed yet."
  3. noun A small bite, or a small amount of food eaten in small bites.
    "He took a nibble of the cheese before deciding he liked it."
  4. noun In computing, a unit of digital information equal to half a byte (four bits).
    "Each hexadecimal digit represents one nibble of data."

nibble in a sentence

  • The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce.
  • She nibbled at the edge of her sandwich, not very hungry.
  • A few investors are nibbling at the startup, but no one has committed yet.
  • He took a nibble of the cheese before deciding he liked it.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "nibble" in Chinese?

"nibble" in Chinese is 四和絃. nibble means: To eat something by taking small, repeated bites.

How do you pronounce 四和絃?

"nibble" in Chinese is 四和絃, pronounced "sì hé xián".

How do you use "nibble" in a sentence?

Example: "The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce." In Chinese, "nibble" is 四和絃.

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