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passing in Chinese

passing in Chinese is 乘客, 优秀, 快速 — passing means lasting only briefly; temporary.

passing in Chinese

乘客
adj
Pronounced: chéng kè
That passes away; ephemeral. [from 14th c.]
优秀
adj
Pronounced: yōu xiù
(now, _, rare, literary) Pre-eminent, excellent, extreme. [from 14th c.]
快速
adj
Pronounced: kuài sù
Vague, cursory. [from 18th c.]
非常
adv
Pronounced: fēi cháng
(literary, or, archaic) Surpassingly, greatly. [from 14th c.]
死
noun
Pronounced: sǐ
Death, dying; the end of something. [from 14th c.]
乐章
noun
Pronounced: yuè zhāng
The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another. [from 14th c.]

What does "passing" mean?

  1. adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
    "It was just a passing fad, nothing serious."
  2. noun Death, or the end of something.
    "The whole town mourned his passing."
  3. noun The act of moving past something, or moving something (such as a ball) to another person.
    "The team's passing was sloppy in the first half."
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passing in a sentence

  • It was just a passing fad, nothing serious.
  • She gave him a passing glance and kept walking.
  • The whole town mourned his passing.
  • Friends sent flowers after the passing of their kind neighbour.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "passing" in Chinese?
"passing" in Chinese is 乘客, 优秀, 快速. passing means: Lasting only briefly; temporary.
How do you pronounce 乘客?
"passing" in Chinese is 乘客, pronounced "chéng kè".
How do you use "passing" in a sentence?
Example: "It was just a passing fad, nothing serious." In Chinese, "passing" is 乘客, 优秀, 快速.
Are there other ways to say "passing" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 6 translations listed for "passing": 乘客, 优秀, 快速, 非常, 死, 乐章.
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