parch in Chinese
parch in Chinese is 口渴 — parch means to scorch or burn something on the surface.
parch in Chinese
口渴
Pronounced: kǒu kě
(transitive) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.
What does "parch" mean?
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verb To scorch or burn something on the surface.
"The sun today could parch cement."
- verb To roast dry grain.
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verb To dry out completely and shrivel from heat.
"The patient’s mouth is parched from fever."
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verb To feel extremely thirsty.
"We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?"
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parch in a sentence
- The sun today could parch cement.
- The patient’s mouth is parched from fever.
- We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?
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What is "parch" in Chinese?
"parch" in Chinese is 口渴. parch means: To scorch or burn something on the surface.
How do you pronounce 口渴?
"parch" in Chinese is 口渴, pronounced "kǒu kě".
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