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rigger in Chinese

rigger in Chinese is 拖拉机 — rigger means a person whose job is to set up and operate ropes, cables, chains and lifting gear, for example on a ship, a construction site, a concert stage or a film set.

rigger in Chinese

拖拉机
noun
Pronounced: tuō lā jī
A long, slender, pointed sable paintbrush for making fine lines, etc.; said to be so called from its use for drawing the lines of the rigging of ships.

What does "rigger" mean?

  1. noun A person whose job is to set up and operate ropes, cables, chains and lifting gear, for example on a ship, a construction site, a concert stage or a film set.
    "The riggers spent the night flying the lighting truss above the stage."
  2. noun A worker on an oil or gas drilling rig.
    "He spent eight years as a rigger in the North Sea."
  3. noun A person who dishonestly fixes the outcome of something such as an election, a market or a contest.
    "The tribunal named three riggers of the interest rate benchmark."
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rigger in a sentence

  • The riggers spent the night flying the lighting truss above the stage.
  • A qualified rigger signed off the crane lift.
  • He spent eight years as a rigger in the North Sea.
  • The tribunal named three riggers of the interest rate benchmark.

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What is "rigger" in Chinese?

"rigger" in Chinese is 拖拉机. rigger means: A person whose job is to set up and operate ropes, cables, chains and lifting gear, for example on a ship, a construction site, a concert stage or a film set.

How do you pronounce 拖拉机?

"rigger" in Chinese is 拖拉机, pronounced "tuō lā jī".

How do you use "rigger" in a sentence?

Example: "The riggers spent the night flying the lighting truss above the stage." In Chinese, "rigger" is 拖拉机.

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