open sesame in Chinese
open sesame in Chinese is 芝麻, 芝麻开门.
open sesame in Chinese
芝麻
Pronounced: zhī ma
Any successful means of achieving a result, especially means that are magical or technical, or otherwise beyond the understanding of most people.
芝麻开门
Pronounced: zhī má kāi mén
open up (especially referring to doors)
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What is "open sesame" in Chinese?
"open sesame" in Chinese is 芝麻, 芝麻开门.
How do you pronounce 芝麻?
"open sesame" in Chinese is 芝麻, pronounced "zhī ma".
Are there other ways to say "open sesame" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "open sesame": 芝麻, 芝麻开门.
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