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riser in Chinese

riser in Chinese is 鏡, 身 — riser means someone who gets out of bed, especially described by how early or late.

riser in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: jìng
(carpentry) A vertical part of a step on a staircase.
noun
Pronounced: shēn
(archery) The main body of a bow.

What does "riser" mean?

  1. noun Someone who gets out of bed, especially described by how early or late.
    "She has always been an early riser, up before dawn."
  2. noun A raised platform used to lift performers, speakers, or equipment above floor level.
    "The choir stood on risers so every row was visible."
  3. noun The vertical front face of a stair step, as opposed to the flat part you step on.
    "He measured the riser height before ordering the staircase parts."
  4. noun A vertical pipe or duct running between floors of a building, carrying cables, water, or gas.
    "Electricians ran the new cabling up the utility riser."
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riser in a sentence

  • She has always been an early riser, up before dawn.
  • The choir stood on risers so every row was visible.
  • He measured the riser height before ordering the staircase parts.
  • Building codes limit how tall each riser can be.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "riser" in Chinese?

"riser" in Chinese is 鏡, 身. riser means: Someone who gets out of bed, especially described by how early or late.

How do you pronounce 鏡?

"riser" in Chinese is 鏡, pronounced "jìng".

How do you use "riser" in a sentence?

Example: "She has always been an early riser, up before dawn." In Chinese, "riser" is 鏡, 身.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "riser": 鏡, 身.

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