pale in Chinese
pale in Chinese is 苍白, 国境 — pale means light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
pale in Chinese
苍白
Pronounced: cāng bái
Light in color.
国境
Pronounced: guó jìng
(by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of).
What does "pale" mean?
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adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
"She looked pale after the long flight."
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verb To become pale, especially from shock, fear, or illness.
"He paled when he heard the news."
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verb To seem weaker or less impressive by comparison.
"Her early work pales next to what she achieved later."
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noun The historical phrase "beyond the pale," meaning outside acceptable limits or boundaries.
"His comments were considered well beyond the pale."
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pale in a sentence
- She looked pale after the long flight.
- He painted the room a pale shade of yellow.
- He paled when he heard the news.
- Her early work pales next to what she achieved later.
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What is "pale" in Chinese?
"pale" in Chinese is 苍白, 国境. pale means: Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
How do you pronounce 苍白?
"pale" in Chinese is 苍白, pronounced "cāng bái".
How do you use "pale" in a sentence?
Example: "She looked pale after the long flight." In Chinese, "pale" is 苍白, 国境.
Are there other ways to say "pale" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "pale": 苍白, 国境.
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