nod in Chinese
nod in Chinese is 点头, 打瞌睡 — nod means to move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
nod in Chinese
点头
Pronounced: diǎn tóu
(ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
打瞌睡
Pronounced: dǎ kē shuì
(intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.
What does "nod" mean?
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verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
"She nodded to confirm she understood the instructions."
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verb To let the head droop as one starts to fall asleep.
"By the third hour of the lecture, half the class was nodding off."
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noun The gesture of moving the head up and down, showing agreement or greeting.
"He gave a nod of approval."
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noun A brief mention or reference to something.
"The film includes a subtle nod to the original book."
nod in a sentence
- She nodded to confirm she understood the instructions.
- He gave a quick nod as he walked past.
- By the third hour of the lecture, half the class was nodding off.
- He gave a nod of approval.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "nod" in Chinese?
"nod" in Chinese is 点头, 打瞌睡. nod means: To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
How do you pronounce 点头?
"nod" in Chinese is 点头, pronounced "diǎn tóu".
How do you use "nod" in a sentence?
Example: "She nodded to confirm she understood the instructions." In Chinese, "nod" is 点头, 打瞌睡.
Are there other ways to say "nod" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "nod": 点头, 打瞌睡.
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