nut in Chinese
nut in Chinese is 坚果, 螺母, 蛋 — nut means a hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
nut in Chinese
坚果
Pronounced: jiān guǒ
(food, broadly) Any of various hard-shelled seeds or hard, dry fruits from various families of plants.
螺母
Pronounced: luó mǔ
(hardware) A piece of hardware, typically metal and typically hexagonal or square in shape, with a hole through it having internal screw threads, intended to be screwed onto a threaded bolt or other threaded shaft.
蛋
Pronounced: dàn
(vulgar, slang, chiefly plural) A testicle, often used in the plural form.
What does "nut" mean?
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noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
"Squirrels bury a nut in the autumn and often forget where it is."
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noun A small piece of hardware with a threaded hole, used with a bolt to fasten things together.
"The mechanic found a loose nut under the car and tightened it."
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noun Informal: a crazy or eccentric person, or an enthusiast for a particular subject.
"Our neighbour is a train nut who knows every timetable by heart."
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verb Slang: to headbutt someone.
"The footballer was banned after he nutted an opponent in the heat of the match."
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nut in a sentence
- Squirrels bury a nut in the autumn and often forget where it is.
- I'm allergic to every kind of nut, so I always check the labels.
- The mechanic found a loose nut under the car and tightened it.
- You'll need a bolt and a matching nut to fix the shelf to the wall.
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What is "nut" in Chinese?
"nut" in Chinese is 坚果, 螺母, 蛋. nut means: A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
How do you pronounce 坚果?
"nut" in Chinese is 坚果, pronounced "jiān guǒ".
How do you use "nut" in a sentence?
Example: "Squirrels bury a nut in the autumn and often forget where it is." In Chinese, "nut" is 坚果, 螺母, 蛋.
Are there other ways to say "nut" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "nut": 坚果, 螺母, 蛋.
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