sentinel in Chinese
sentinel in Chinese is 哨兵, 看 — sentinel means a person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
sentinel in Chinese
哨兵
Pronounced: shào bīng
A sentry, watch, or guard.
看
Pronounced: kān
(transitive) To watch over as a guard.
What does "sentinel" mean?
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noun A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
"A lone sentinel stood at the castle gate all night."
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noun A sign that warns of a risk, such as an early symptom of a disease.
"Doctors treat the symptom as a sentinel for a more serious condition."
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sentinel in a sentence
- A lone sentinel stood at the castle gate all night.
- Doctors treat the symptom as a sentinel for a more serious condition.
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What is "sentinel" in Chinese?
"sentinel" in Chinese is 哨兵, 看. sentinel means: A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
How do you pronounce 哨兵?
"sentinel" in Chinese is 哨兵, pronounced "shào bīng".
How do you use "sentinel" in a sentence?
Example: "A lone sentinel stood at the castle gate all night." In Chinese, "sentinel" is 哨兵, 看.
Are there other ways to say "sentinel" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "sentinel": 哨兵, 看.
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