pat in Chinese
pat in Chinese is 船, 拍击, 愛撫 — pat means to tap gently with the flat of the hand.
pat in Chinese
船
Pronounced: chuán
Trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality.
拍击
Pronounced: pāi jī
A light tap or slap, especially with the hands.
愛撫
Pronounced: ài fǔ
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
What does "pat" mean?
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verb To tap gently with the flat of the hand.
"She patted the dog on the head."
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noun A gentle tap or light slap with the hand.
"She gave him a reassuring pat on the shoulder."
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noun A small, flattened lump of a soft substance, especially butter.
"Add a pat of butter to the hot pan."
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adj Exactly right or fitting for the occasion; sometimes suggesting an answer is too neat or rehearsed.
"His explanation seemed a bit too pat to be entirely honest."
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pat in a sentence
- She patted the dog on the head.
- He patted his friend on the back for a job well done.
- She gave him a reassuring pat on the shoulder.
- Add a pat of butter to the hot pan.
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What is "pat" in Chinese?
"pat" in Chinese is 船, 拍击, 愛撫. pat means: To tap gently with the flat of the hand.
How do you pronounce 船?
"pat" in Chinese is 船, pronounced "chuán".
How do you use "pat" in a sentence?
Example: "She patted the dog on the head." In Chinese, "pat" is 船, 拍击, 愛撫.
Are there other ways to say "pat" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "pat": 船, 拍击, 愛撫.
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