rostrum in Chinese
rostrum in Chinese is 距 — rostrum means a raised platform that a speaker, conductor or performer stands on.
rostrum in Chinese
距
Pronounced: jù
The projecting prow of a rowed warship, such as a trireme.
What does "rostrum" mean?
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noun A raised platform that a speaker, conductor or performer stands on.
"He saw a crowd listening to a man who was talking from the rostrum of a kitchen-chair."
- noun A raised stand used to support a film or television camera.
- noun The pointed front section that sticks out from an ancient warship rowed by oars.
- noun A pointed, beak-like part on the head of certain insects, such as weevils.
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- He saw a crowd listening to a man who was talking from the rostrum of a kitchen-chair.
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What is "rostrum" in Chinese?
"rostrum" in Chinese is 距. rostrum means: A raised platform that a speaker, conductor or performer stands on.
How do you pronounce 距?
"rostrum" in Chinese is 距, pronounced "jù".
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