pulse in Chinese
pulse in Chinese is 脈搏 — pulse means the regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
pulse in Chinese
脈搏
Pronounced: mài bó
A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.
What does "pulse" mean?
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noun The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
"After the long run, I could feel my pulse pounding in my neck."
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noun A brief burst of energy, sound, or signal, often repeated in a sequence.
"A short pulse of light flashed from the lighthouse every few seconds."
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verb To beat or throb rhythmically, or to send something out in short bursts.
"The lamp pulsed softly as the battery began to run low."
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noun The edible seed of a legume plant, such as a lentil, bean, or pea.
"We soaked the dried pulses overnight before cooking them in a stew."
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pulse in a sentence
- After the long run, I could feel my pulse pounding in my neck.
- The nurse checked his pulse at the wrist.
- A short pulse of light flashed from the lighthouse every few seconds.
- The radio picked up a faint pulse of static before the signal returned.
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What is "pulse" in Chinese?
"pulse" in Chinese is 脈搏. pulse means: The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
How do you pronounce 脈搏?
"pulse" in Chinese is 脈搏, pronounced "mài bó".
How do you use "pulse" in a sentence?
Example: "After the long run, I could feel my pulse pounding in my neck." In Chinese, "pulse" is 脈搏.
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