sage in Chinese
sage in Chinese is 圣贤的, 鼠尾草 — sage means wise, especially through experience and good judgment.
sage in Chinese
圣贤的
Pronounced: shèng xián de
Wise.
圣贤的
Pronounced: shèng xián de
A very wise person or spiritual teacher; someone of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.
鼠尾草
Pronounced: shǔ wěi cǎo
The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes.
What does "sage" mean?
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adj Wise, especially through experience and good judgment.
"She offered some sage advice about handling difficult coworkers."
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noun A person widely respected for wisdom, especially an elder or philosopher.
"The villagers sought out the old sage whenever a dispute arose."
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noun An aromatic herb (Salvia officinalis) used in cooking, or related plants in the same genus.
"She added fresh sage and butter to the roasted squash."
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sage in a sentence
- She offered some sage advice about handling difficult coworkers.
- The old teacher gave sage guidance that I still remember years later.
- The villagers sought out the old sage whenever a dispute arose.
- People travelled from afar to ask the mountain sage for guidance.
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What is "sage" in Chinese?
"sage" in Chinese is 圣贤的, 鼠尾草. sage means: Wise, especially through experience and good judgment.
How do you pronounce 圣贤的?
"sage" in Chinese is 圣贤的, pronounced "shèng xián de".
How do you use "sage" in a sentence?
Example: "She offered some sage advice about handling difficult coworkers." In Chinese, "sage" is 圣贤的, 鼠尾草.
Are there other ways to say "sage" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "sage": 圣贤的, 鼠尾草.
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