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rag in Chinese

rag in Chinese is 碎布, 日报 — rag means a worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.

rag in Chinese

碎布
noun
Pronounced: suì bù
A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.
日报
noun
Pronounced: rì bào
(slang, pejorative) A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose journalism is considered to be of poor quality.

What does "rag" mean?

  1. noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
    "He wiped the engine oil off his hands with an old rag."
  2. noun A newspaper, especially one seen as low quality or sensationalist (informal, disparaging).
    "He called the tabloid a "cheap rag" not worth reading."
  3. verb To tease or mock someone, often good-naturedly (informal).
    "His friends ragged on him for missing the easy shot."

rag in a sentence

  • He wiped the engine oil off his hands with an old rag.
  • Her jeans were reduced to rags after the fall.
  • He called the tabloid a "cheap rag" not worth reading.
  • His friends ragged on him for missing the easy shot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rag" in Chinese?

"rag" in Chinese is 碎布, 日报. rag means: A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.

How do you pronounce 碎布?

"rag" in Chinese is 碎布, pronounced "suì bù".

How do you use "rag" in a sentence?

Example: "He wiped the engine oil off his hands with an old rag." In Chinese, "rag" is 碎布, 日报.

Are there other ways to say "rag" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "rag": 碎布, 日报.

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