pool in Chinese
pool in Chinese is 水坑, 盆地 — pool means a small body of still water, or a purpose-built structure for swimming.
pool in Chinese
水坑
Pronounced: shuǐ kēng
A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.
盆地
Pronounced: pén dì
Any small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
What does "pool" mean?
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noun A small body of still water, or a purpose-built structure for swimming.
"The kids spent all afternoon in the pool."
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noun A shared supply of money, resources, or people available for a common purpose.
"The company keeps a pool of temporary staff for busy periods."
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verb To combine resources or money for a shared purpose.
"The neighbors pooled their savings to fix the shared driveway."
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noun A cue sport played on a table with 15 numbered balls, popular in bars and clubs.
"They played a few games of pool at the local bar."
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pool in a sentence
- The kids spent all afternoon in the pool.
- Rainwater collected in a pool by the door.
- The company keeps a pool of temporary staff for busy periods.
- The charity has a large pool of volunteers ready to help.
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What is "pool" in Chinese?
"pool" in Chinese is 水坑, 盆地. pool means: A small body of still water, or a purpose-built structure for swimming.
How do you pronounce 水坑?
"pool" in Chinese is 水坑, pronounced "shuǐ kēng".
How do you use "pool" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids spent all afternoon in the pool." In Chinese, "pool" is 水坑, 盆地.
Are there other ways to say "pool" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "pool": 水坑, 盆地.
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